Exam 3: Ch. 12 Natural Selection

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Selection imposed by human choice (seen in many crops and pets)

Artificial Selection

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A misconception about natural selection

not goal oriented

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Selection patterns that favor one extreme

Directional

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Explain the mechanism that leads to antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Some microbes are hardy and if they survive antibiotic exposure then they reduce and multiply. They will then confer this to these resistance genes to offspring

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One of Darwins observations that contributed to his theory about natural selection

variation is passed to offspring

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Fitness

the survival and reproduction of one variant compared with others in the same population