How Traits Affect Survival and Reproduction

How Traits Affect Survival and Reproduction

Grade 8 · Science · 45 min

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Learning Objective

I can describe how different traits in a population lead to adaptations that affect a species' ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

GCSE Biology - Adaptations #79

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

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Quick comprehension check

Describe how variations in beak size among a population of finches could lead to adaptations that affect their survival and reproductive success in a specific environment. Provide at least two examples of how these adaptations might manifest. Explain how the coloration of a specific species of butterfly can influence its survival and reproductive success in its habitat. Discuss at least two adaptations related to coloration and their effects on the butterfly's chances of survival.

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