Science 465 Flashcards
1
Q
Why do organisms with greater fitness generally leave more off spring than organisms that are less fit?
A
They have adaptions that are better suited for their environment so they can survive and reproduce
2
Q
How are natural selection and artificial selection similar? How are they different?
A
In both individuals that are fittest survive more and have more offspring natural selection- the environment influences fitness
In artificial a human does such as a farmer or animal breeder
3
Q
What happens in the process of natural selection?
A
Organisms with variations most suited to their local environment survive and leave more offspring
