HS. Natural Selection And Evolution HS-LS4-1 Question Preview (ID: 63347)


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Data, facts, and observations gathered through research and experimentation that are used to understand and explain natural phenomena.
a) Scientific information
b) Trophic Levels
c) Cell Division
d) Phenotype

The concept that different species share a common ancestor from which they have evolved over time.
a) Common ancestry
b) Protein Structure
c) Ecological Succession
d) Gene Expression

The process by which species change over generations through genetic variation and natural selection, leading to the diversity of life.
a) Biological evolution
b) Protein Synthesis
c) Biodiversity
d) Carbon Cycle

Information obtained through observation, experimentation, and data analysis, used to support scientific theories and explanations.
a) Empirical evidence
b) Human Impact
c) Gene Expression
d) Ecological Succession

The order of nucleotides in DNA molecules, which determines genetic information and can be compared across species to find similarities and differences.
a) DNA sequences
b) Genetic Variation
c) Genotype
d) Protein Structure

The physical features of organisms, such as bones or organs, which can be compared to identify similarities that suggest common ancestry.
a) Anatomical structures
b) Protein Structure
c) Nitrogen Cycle
d) ATP

The process by which an embryo forms and develops, with the order of appearance of structures providing evidence of evolutionary relationships.
a) Embryological development
b) Nutrient Cycling
c) Diffusion
d) Osmosis

A deep comprehension of scientific concepts and principles, allowing one to explain and apply knowledge in various contexts.
a) Conceptual understanding
b) Genetic Variation
c) Photosynthesis
d) ATP

The function or importance of something in a particular process or system, such as how different types of evidence contribute to understanding evolution.
a) Role
b) Genetic Variation
c) Ecosystem Services
d) Energy Transfer

Physical features or parts of an organism, such as bones or organs, that can be analyzed to provide evidence of evolutionary relationships and common ancestry.
a) Structures
b) Ecological Succession
c) Respiration
d) Ecological Succession

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