Match the Evolutionary Concepts Correctly with the Correct Description or Example

question 20

Short Answer

Match the evolutionary concepts correctly with the correct description or example. Some choices may be used more than once.
-Animals that have too few offspring risk that all of them will be lost to predators, and therefore, their genes will not be passed onto the next generation. Animals with too many offspring may not be able to take care of all of them. Therefore, most animals have an intermediate number of offspring.
A)reproductive isolation
B)sexual selection
C)directional selection
D)disruptive selection
E)genetic drift
F)founder effect
G)gene flow
H)stabilizing selection

• A)reproductive isolation
• B)sexual selection
• C)directional selection
• D)disruptive selection
• E)genetic drift
• F)founder effect
• G)gene flow
• H)stabilizing selection

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Definitions:

Sensory Input

Information received by the senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch) that is then processed by the brain to understand and interact with the environment.

Brain Structure

The arrangement of the various parts of the brain, including its cells and tissues, which is responsible for its functions and capabilities.

Parietal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the brain, located at the upper back area in the skull, which processes sensory information such as touch, temperature, and pain.

Emotional Experience

The personal feelings or emotions one undergoes in response to external stimuli or internal thoughts.