Natural Selection

Practice Questions

AP Biology › Natural Selection

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Which of the following would be considered innate behavior?

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Which of the following would be considered innate behavior?

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Charles Darwin's voyage to the Galapagos islands and study of the beak shape of finches was integral to his research and subsequent ideas about __________ through __________.

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White mice are homozygous for a recessive pigmentation trait. Brown mice are homozygous dominant for the same pigmentation trait, and beige mice are heterozygous for the trait. In a particular ecosystem, natural selection favors the beige mice because they blend in with the brush and leaves. What concept explains to this type of selection?

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Darwin described his theory of natural selection as which of the following?

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In the evolutionary sense, which organism has the highest fitness?

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During which of the following levels of biological organization can natural selection occur?

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Which of the following types of selection best describes the process in which fitness depends on phenotype frequency?

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In the evolutionary sense, which organism has the highest fitness?

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In regard to the theory of evolution, “fitness” most likely refers to which of the following?

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