Essay Test Flashcards
Members of each species compete regularly for food and other necessary resources
Natural selection and survival of the fittest
Distinctly related species that share similar characteristics
Convergent
Accumulation of differences between groups which can lead to the formation of new species
Divergent or adaptation
Influence of closely associated species on each other in their evolution
Coevolution
Every living thing has a common ancestor
Common descent
These living things have characteristics thinkers their chances of survival
Adaptation
Some of these traits can’t be passed on to offspring making it…
Acquired traits
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
Fitness
Living things with these traits of fitness and adaptation will be the ones that are picked by humans were breeding which is…
Artificial selection
In the course of evolution there’s a formation new distinct species called
Speciation
In evolution when there are long periods of evolution interrupted by periods of rapid change
Punctuated equilibrium
Siri is one people thought that the living things could arise from nonliving things
Spontaneous generation
All living things come from other living things
BioGenesis
Describe the different forms of flies
redo
An experiment to test if there is spontaneous generation with broth and flasks
Spallanzani