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Chapter 9 Evolution and Natural Selection:sections 1&3

Be sure you know the key ideas and vocabulary for chapter 9, sections 1 and 3.

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change in species over timeevolution
theory to explain changes in speciesnatural selection
developed theory of natural selectionDarwin
God created all life in unchanging formcreationism
members of a species are differentvariation
competition for food, water, spacestruggle for existance
different form of a geneallele
having two of the same allelehomozygous
having two different allelesheterozygous
change in species caused by change in --environment
process of becoming suited to an environmentadaptation
two opposing forces for evolutionbalancing selection
'Chicks dig it" causes:sexual selection
only one force acting to change speciesdirectional selection
accumulation of difference between groups of a speciesdivergence
groups within species that become differentecological races
group of organisms that can breed fertile offspringspecies
type of evolution-slow, constant changegradualism
evolution occurs at irregular ratepunctuated equilibrium
Darwin's bookOrigin of Species
Darwin's shipBeagle
bilologist who had similar ideas to DarwinWallace
islands that are home to Darwin's FinchesGalapagos
mechanism for evolutionnatural selection
sickle cell anemia is an example of -- - selectionbalancing
increasing length of giraffe neck is -- selectiondirectional
ecological races may become new:species


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