A lettered heading may be chosen as the answer once, more than once, or not at all for the questions in each group.
A) Taiga
B) Tundra
C) Deciduous forests
D) Grasslands
E) Tropical rain forests
1) Most pronounced degree of vertical stratification
2) Relatively few trees, but the ground is largely blanketed with mosses, lichens, and grasses
3) Dominated by coniferous forests and characterized by small lakes, ponds, and bogs
4) Temperate regions with relatively long and warm summers and abundant rainfall
5) Undergoes annual warm-cold or wet-dry cycles in temperate and tropical zones, respectively
***Next set....***
A) Cryptic coloration
B) Aposematic appearance or coloration
C) Batesian mimicry
D) Mullerian mimicry
E) Geographic isolation
6) Industrial melanism
7) Characterized by gaudy coloration and highly conspicuous appearance
8) Two or more inedible or unpleasant species evolve to resemble each other, each species serving as both model and mimic
9) A prey species without any characteristics noxious to potential predators takes on the appearance of a species which has such characteristics
***Next set....***
A) Cline
B) Population
C) Species
D) Subspecies (or race)
E) Parallel evolution
10) All of the yellow perch in a small lake
11) Largest unit of population within which gene flow can occur
12) Isolated populations with recognizably different traits but believed to be potentially capable of interbreeding
13) Gradual geographic variation of a given trait within species
***Final set...***
A) preadaptation
B) Speciation
C) Adaptation
D) Natural Selection
E) Adaptive Radiation
14) The presence of lungs in a primitive fish
15) The formation of a new species
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