Test 3 Matching Flashcards
A large number of Mexicans move into the US, then a lot of Americans move to Canada
Gene Flow
A bigger, harder beak helps a Darwin finch have better capacity to break and eat hard seeds and thus survive the dry season
Natural selection
You step on a group of beetles, randomly killing most of the red ones but leaving most of the brown ones alive, which results in fewer red beetles being alive in the population
Genetic drift
A multicellular decomposer absorbing nutrients from a dead log via hyphae that form the network of mycelium
Fungi
A spiral shaped, prokaryotic organism that causes diarrhea when parasitizing human hosts
Bacteria
A multicellular organism that feeds by capturing their prey with tentacles and cnidocytes
Animalia
A vascular plant with separate sporophytes and gameophytes, reproduce with spores, not seeds
Fern
A nonvascular land plant with a dominant gameophyte; the gametes are dispersed by water
Bryophyte
A vascular plant that flowers in the summer and produces fruits in the fall
Angiosperm
A flat, parasitic animal that can self-fertilize or reproduce asexually with broken body segments
Platyhelminthes
An aquatic animal that moves with a water vascular system in its arms covered by spiny skin
Echinoderms
An aquatic animal that has two hinged shells covering its soft body
Mollusca
A six-legged, four winged organism with its body covered by the exoskeleton
Arthropods
An animal that lays amniotic eggs and feeds the young with milk secreted from mammary glands
Mammals
A moist-skinned animal with its larva living in the water and adult living on land
Amphibians
A flying vertebrate that lays amniotic eggs and has feathers covering its body
Birds
A long, legless animal that lays amniotic eggs and has scales covering its body
Reptiles