UNIT5- Evolution & darwin EOY Flashcards
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Who was Darwin
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Naturalist who studied variation. in the Galapagos islands he noticed the finches had different beaks for different foods.
2
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Finch beaks
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Sead and bud eater have big rounded beaks
Leaf and insect eaters have long sharp beaks.
3
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Evolution
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Process where organisms can gradually change over generations due to natural selection.
4
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How does evolution happen
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Individuals…
from a species show variation due to their genes. adapted to their environment survive and pass on genes that are poorly adapted don't survive and pass on genes
over time the species will gradually evolve
5
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How does Bacteria
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