natural selection Flashcards
(20 cards)
DNA
determins your traits
Nucleotide
make nucleic acids
Chargaff’s Rules
A=T and C=G
Watson and Crick
made DNA strand
Rosalind Franklin
helped understand DNA
Mutations
and difference such as a extra limb
Adaptation
reajusting to climate and other things
Species
a type of animal
Evolution
to change over time
Fossils
bones
Fossil Record
number of fossils discovered
Charles Darwin
created natural selection
Trait
a charecteristic
Selective Breeding
picking one mate over another
Natural Selection
evolution
Generation Time
the avarage time between 2 generations
Speciation
biological populations evolve to become distinct species
Primates
mammals like monkeys
Hominid
8 species including apes
Homo sapiens
a group of species including humans