
Natural Selection v. Artificial Selection
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Change over time
Natural Selection
Evolution
Selective Breeding
Homeostasis
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Natural selection
organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
process used by humans to develop new organisms with desirable characteristics
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Selective breeding
organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
process used by humans to develop new organisms with desirable characteristics
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"Survival of the fittest" describes which theory
Natural selection
Selective breeding
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Which is an example of selective breeding?
A giraffe's long neck.
Clipping a horse's tail so it's not too long.
Training a horse to run faster.
Cross breeding a labrador retriever with a poodle .
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The differences among a species, like different bird beaks, are called
genes.\
variations
traits
alleles
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Which organisms are most likely to survive?
The strongest
The best adapted
The fittest
The most athletic
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The long and sharp beak of a woodpecker is an example of
natural selection
selective breeding
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Natural selection is where ___________ decides which traits should be passed on.
nature
a human
traits
evolution
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Selective breeding is where _____________ decides which traits should be passed on.
nature
a human
traits
evolution
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Which statement best describes natural selection?
A lion eating another animal.
A farmer selecting the cows that will breed.
A dog breeder.
A botanist creating a new colored flower.
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Which statement best describes selective breeding?
Survival of the fittest.
Evolution.
Breeding for a desired trait.
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How can farmers best use selective breeding to increase apple production?
By limiting the number of trees growing so they can have more space.
By choosing trees that are the largest in size.
By increasing the amount of water and fertilizer the trees receive.
By choosing trees that consistently have the most apples.
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Over time, honey suckle flowers develop a sweet smell to attract pollinators. This is an example of
selective breeding
extinction
natural selection
evolution
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What word describes the process of having the advantageous traits that helps an organism survive and reproduce?
Natural selection
Selective breeding
Change over time
Natural Selection
Evolution
Selective Breeding
Homeostasis
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