Chapter 8. 8·11–8·17 Through natural selection, populations of organisms...

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Check your understanding of concepts from 8·11–8·17 Through natural selection, populations of organisms can become adapted to their environments by answering the following questions.

Question 8.1

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Correct. (See section 8·11 Traits causing some individuals to have more offspring than others become more prevalent in the population.)
Incorrect. (See section 8·11 Traits causing some individuals to have more offspring than others become more prevalent in the population.)

Question 8.2

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Correct. (See section 8·12 Organisms in a population can become better matched to their environment through natural selection.)
Incorrect. (See section 8·12 Organisms in a population can become better matched to their environment through natural selection.)

Question 8.3

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Correct. (See section 8·11 Traits causing some individuals to have more offspring than others become more prevalent in the population.)
Incorrect. (See section 8·11 Traits causing some individuals to have more offspring than others become more prevalent in the population.)

Question 8.4

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Correct. (See section 8·13 Natural selection does not lead to perfect organisms.)
Incorrect. (See section 8·13 Natural selection does not lead to perfect organisms.)

Question 8.5

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Correct. (See section 8·15 Natural selection can change the traits in a population in several ways.)
Incorrect. (See section 8·15 Natural selection can change the traits in a population in several ways.)

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