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SELF QUIZ: NATURAL SELECTION AND EVOLUTION
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  1. Traits are determined by ______________.
  2. The structure and function of proteins is determined by _______________.
  3. DNA is composed of _____________________.
  4. Each sequence of 3 nucleotides (= a codon) codes for _____________________.
  5. What is a gene?
  6. What is an allele?
  7. What is meant by gene pool?
  8. Define biological evolution.
  9. Name and describe the four mechanisms of evolution.
  10. Present the flow chart given in class for natural selection.
  11. What are adaptations?
  12. What are selection pressures?
  13. What does "survival of the fittest mean"?
  14. Name, define, and give an example for each of the three types of evolution?
  15. How does speciation fit into the three types of evolution?