Freakin' Evolution Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Gene flow
A
mixing of gene pools due to migration
2
Q
evolutionary fitness
A
a measure of reproductive success in organisms
3
Q
sexual selection
A
when a potential mate wins out based on physical traits for mating
4
Q
artificial selection
A
selective breeding
5
Q
Genetic drift
A
The change in a gene pool as a result of random chance.
6
Q
Speciation
A
formation of a new species
