BIOL 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Binomial Nomenclature, Polyploid, Adaptive Radiation
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Study guide for the 1 st exam - biology 102. Exam date -2nd february, tuesday, same class, same ime. Members of a populaion oten vary greatly in their traits. All species are capable of producing more ofspring that the environment can support. Owing to lack of food or other resources, many of these ofspring do not survive. Individuals whose inherited traits give them a higher probability of surviving and reproducing in a given environment tend to leave more ofspring than other individuals. Natural selecion: the process in nature by which only the organisms best adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce while those that are less adapted are eliminated. Evoluion: descent with modiicaion or process of change that has transformed life on earth: know each of the following evidence that support evoluion, hiv resistance. Hiv uses the enzyme transcriptase to make a dna version of its own rna genome.