Evolution

Question 1

Adaptation traits

Answer 1

• Product of natural selection
• Process were population become better suited to environment.
• Feature (physical or behavioral) that allows for increased fitness of an individual.

Question 2

Heritable Traits

Answer 2

Traits are specifically linked to genetics of populations

Alterations to traits happens at the DNA/gene level.
can always be passed on to offspring

Question 3

Macroevolution

Answer 3

Natural selection can change a species in small ways, causing
a population to change colour or size over the course of
several generations. This is called “microevolution.”

Question 4

Microevolution

Answer 4

atural selection during a long period and by accumulated
changes can create entirely new species, known as
“macroevolution” process. It can turn dinosaurs into birds,
amphibious mammals into whales and the ancestors of apes
into humans.