Vocab Quiz 9 Review Game (Natural Selection) Question Preview (ID: 54940)


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An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing in a particular environment.
a) adaptation
b) variation
c) trace fossil
d) selective breeding

A fossil copy of an organism made when a mold of the organism is filled with sediment or mineral deposits
a) cast
b) mold
c) trace fossil
d) variation

A record of all of the fossils ever discovered on Earth
a) fossil record
b) selective breeding
c) natural selection
d) mold

The impression of an organism in a rock
a) mold
b) cast
c) trace fossil
d) variation

The process by which organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment live longer, compete better, and reproduce more than those that do not have the variations
a) natural selection
b) selective breeding
c) variation
d) fossil record

The preserved evidence of activity of an organism
a) trace fossil
b) mold
c) cast
d) fossil record

The breeding of organisms for desired traits.
a) selective breeding
b) natural selection
c) adaptation
d) fossil record

A slight difference in an inherited trait among individual members of a species
a) variation
b) selective breeding
c) trace fossil
d) mold

A strand of DNA or RNA surrounded by a layer of protein that can infect and replicate in a host cell
a) virus
b) pathogen
c) bacterium
d) variation

A mixture containing material from one or more deactivated pathogens, such as viruses
a) vaccine
b) antibiotic
c) bacterium
d) pasteurization

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