Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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characteristic that increases fitness, which is defined as the ability to survive and
reproduce.
2. What characteristic of the mice is an adaptation that increased their fitness?
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Transcribed Image Text:NATURAL SELECTION A. 1 Q # 1. Describe what is happening in figures 1-3. Is the population of mice different in figure 3 than in figure 1? Explain why. 食 Adapted from the University of California, Los Angeles Life Sciences 1 Demonstration Manual Copyright 2008 by Jennifer Doherty and Dr. Ingrid Waldron, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania¹ CAS ced by by each complete de So sfir QUA 2 why this 49 M ness is que which Qu 3 yould biologists ha $02. cm/sec. and produce offspring who C Fo C Living things that are well adapted to their environment survive and reproduce. Those that are not well adapted don't survive and reproduce. An adaptation is any characteristic that increases fitness, which is defined as the ability to survive and reproduce. 2. What characteristic of the mice is an adaptation that increased their fitness? ¹ Teachers are encouraged to copy this student handout for classroom use. A Word file (which can be used to prepare a modified version if desired), Teacher Preparation Notes, comments, and the complete list of our hands-on activities are available at http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/sci edu/waldron/. 1
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