NS N GM Darwin’s theory of Evolution

Question 1

Genetic Variation

Answer 1

Individuals in a population, vary in their characteristics , as a result of different in their genes.

Question 2

Natural Selection

Answer 2

Individuals with better adapted variations are more likely to survive and reproduce ‘survival of the fittest’.

Question 3

Inheritance

Answer 3

The next generation will contain more individuals with the better adapted versions.

Question 4

Competition

Answer 4

Individuals complete for resources eg food or mates. some variations are better adapted to getting resources and others.

Question 5

Evolution

Answer 5

These survivors over produce and will pass on their getter genes to some of their offspring who will also show that beneficial variations.

Question 6

What are the five kingdoms ?

Answer 6

Plants
Fungi
Animal
Protist
Prokaryotes

Question 7

What’s the classification system ?

Answer 7

Kingdoms
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

Question 8

What are the 3 domains that all living organism can be classified in based on dna analysis?

Answer 8

Archea
Bacteria
Eukaryote

Question 9

Artificial selection

Answer 9

is when humans close certain organisms because they have useful characteristics, such as sheep with think wool

Question 10

Selective breeding

Answer 10

of which cabbage has produced many vegetables all varieties of the same species

Question 11

Genetics enginering

Answer 11

involves changing dna of one organism often by inserting genes from another. This creates genetically modifying organisms ()