AP Biology › Identify evolutionary change mechanisms
Which of the following is not true regarding adaptation?
Which of the following best defines interference competition?
Males in a population of frogs compete for territory along the edge of a pond. During mating season, the males guard their territory and croak loudly when females approach. Which of the following types of selection does this most closely resemble?
Which of the following is true regarding the process of stabilizing selection?
Which of the following was not part of Darwin's theory of evolution?
Which of the following best describes what happens to the frequency of a certain allele in the process of negative selection?
Which of the following best describes what happens to the frequency of a certain allele in the process of positive selection?
Which of the following best represents an example of sexual selection?
What is true regarding mutations?
Due to the abundance of blue-bellied lizards, they are easier for predators to find. Predators such as hawks become adapted to spotting these blue-bellied lizards and prey on them more frequently than yellow-bellied lizards. When the blue-bellied lizard population begins to decline, the yellow-bellied lizard population begins to rise (due to more abundant resources and the fact that they are preyed on less than the blue-bellies). Which of the following best describes the relationship between the two types of lizards?