Natural Selection

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What is Evolution?

Change in frequency of genes in a population over time

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Fill in the blanks: NS does NOT _______ _______ BUT ___ __ __.

Create NA

acts on it

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What did Kamari believe? Is it true? Justify.

Believed that the long necks of giraffes evolved as generations of giraffes reached for ever higher leaves.

No. They evolved by NS. Short giraffes died of hunger while tall ones reproduced.

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Natural selection results in pop being better…

Adapted to their environment

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Limiting Factors

Limits the population of species and stops it from overflowing.

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Selection Factors

LF, but chooses winners and losers

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Adaptation

Means you are better suited for the environment.

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Mutation

Change of the structure of a gene

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VIDA

Variation, inheritance, differential between survival and reproduction, adaptation