Evolution Flashcards

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levels of classification

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domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species.

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how to name a species

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first word is the genus and the second is the species

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natural selection

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when an environmental factor acts on a population, resulting in some organisms having more offspring than others

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why do insects become immune to insecticides

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some insects have a natural variation that causes resistance to insecticides. That insects survive causing them reproduce. Leading to a new generation that are immune to insecticides.

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