Natural Selection Flashcards
1
Q
Who discovered natural selection?
A
Charles Darwin
2
Q
What is natural selection?
A
The process by which organisms that are adapted to the environment can SURVIVE and REPRODUCE
3
Q
What was Darwin’s discovery about finches?
A
Finch’s unique beak was an adaptation to the food available in its habitat
4
Q
True or false- natural selection adaptations can be positive or negative
A
true
5
Q
Goals of natural selection
A
avoiding predators
surviving
reproducing
