Natural Selection And Evolution HS-LS4-3, HS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-5 Question Preview (ID: 63280)


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The study of data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation, used to identify patterns and trends in scientific research.
a) Statistics
b) Protein Synthesis
c) Biosphere
d) Predator-Prey

The measure of the likelihood that a particular event or outcome will occur, helping to predict how often organisms with certain traits will appear in a population.
a) Probability
b) Ecological Succession
c) Cellular Respiration
d) Homeostasis

A genetic characteristic that provides an organism with a better chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
a) Advantageous Heritable Trait
b) RNA
c) Osmosis
d) Phenotype

A way to illustrate or model scientific data and concepts using equations, graphs, or other numerical tools.
a) Mathematical Representation
b) Population Dynamics
c) Meiosis
d) Gene Expression

A recognizable and consistent trend or regularity in data, such as the frequency of a particular trait in a population over time.
a) Pattern
b) Cell Membrane
c) Protein Structure
d) Predator-Prey

The general direction in which something is developing or changing, such as an increase or decrease in the frequency of a trait in a population.
a) Trend
b) Homeostasis
c) Photosynthesis
d) Meiosis

Factors such as climate, habitat, and resource availability that can impact the survival and reproduction of species.
a) Environmental Conditions
b) Osmosis
c) Natural Selection
d) Enzyme

The process through which new species arise over time as a result of evolutionary changes and environmental pressures.
a) Emergence of New Species
b) Chromatin
c) Genetic Variation
d) Mitosis

The complete disappearance of a species from a particular environment or from existence due to factors such as environmental changes or competition.
a) Extinction
b) Population Dynamics
c) Energy Transfer
d) Ecosystem

o provide reasons and evidence that show why a claim or argument is correct or acceptable.
a) Justify
b) Adaptation
c) Human Impact
d) Cell Division

A statement or assertion that can be supported or refuted with evidence.
a) Claim
b) Carrying Capacity
c) Adaptation
d) Population Dynamics

The process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment have a higher chance of surviving and reproducing, leading to evolutionary changes in a population.
a) Natural Selection
b) Adaptation
c) Human Impact
d) Chromatin

The process through which a population becomes better suited to its environment through changes in traits that enhance survival and reproduction.
a) Adaptation
b) Human Impact
c) Natural Selection
d) Photosynthesis

The proportion of a specific allele or trait within a population, which can change over time due to natural selection or other evolutionary forces.
a) Gene Frequency: The proportion of a specific allele or trait within a population, whic
b) Chromatin
c) Predator-Prey
d) DNA Replication

The connection between an event or condition (cause) and its resulting outcome (effect), such as how environmental changes influence gene frequencies.
a) Cause and Effect Relationships
b) Heredity
c) Energy Transfer
d) DNA Replication

An external condition or element, such as climate or habitat changes, that can impact the traits and survival of organisms in a population.
a) Environmental Factor
b) Biosphere
c) Mitosis
d) Genetic Variation

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