Evolution and Adaptation | Charles Darwin |
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What is camouflage?
This adaptation allows organisms to hide in environment for protection or coverwhile hunting.
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What are finches?
Animal that was observed by Darwin and the basis for his work.
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What is fit/fitness?
A specie is said ________ if its adaptations allow it an advantage in its environment.
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What is HMS Beagle?
The name of Darwin's ship he used to reach his destination.
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What is adaptation?
This describes a specie ability to change to its evironment.
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What is Galapagos Island?
The group of islands in the Pacific where Darwin studied the interactions of species.
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What is evolution?
This describes changes in a species over a certain period of time; proces of formation or development.
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What is beak type?
This adaptation of the finches inspired Darwin to create and propose his theory.
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What is competition?
This is an interaction between organisms or species in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another.
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What is On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection?
The title of Darwin's book describing his evolutionary theories?
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