Concepts
What is evolution? - correct answer ✔✔ The biological change over generations.
Which biological molecule endows biological systems with an intrinsic ability to change over
generations? - correct answer ✔✔ DNA
Which property of a molecule enables change? - correct answer ✔✔ The alleles
What is artificial selection? - correct answer ✔✔ The process of modifying organisms by
selection in breeding by humans.
What is an allele? - correct answer ✔✔ Two or more alternate forms of gene because of
mutation, that are found on the same place on a chromosome.
What is a genotype? - correct answer ✔✔ The genetic makeup of a cell.
What is a phenotype? - correct answer ✔✔ The observable genetic characteristics of an
individual
What is natural selection? - correct answer ✔✔ A process where organisms adapt over time to
their environment to survive and produce more offspring.
Which human traits have increased in frequency over generations due to natural selection? -
correct answer ✔✔ The improvement of the ability to catabolize carbohydrates and the ability
to metabolize toxins in things we ingest.