Problem 1
If a person scatters a handful of plant seeds from one species in an area, how would natural selection work in this situation?
Problem 2
Explain the Hardy-Weinberg principle of equilibrium.
Problem 3
Describe natural selection and give an example of natural selection at work in a population
Problem 4
Two species of fish had recently undergone sympatric speciation. The males of each species had a different coloring through which females could identify and choose a partner from her own species. After some time, pollution made the lake so cloudy it was hard for females to distinguish colors. What might take place in this situation?
Problem 5
How does the scientific meaning of “theory” differ from the common, everyday meaning of the word?
Problem 6
Explain the following terms: adaptation, bottleneck effect, modern synthesis
