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☆☆☆☆☆genes contain the code to make proteins
proteins are made from instructions in genes
The varieties of beak structures among Galapagos finches is a good example of adaptation. Temperature and food sourcing influence the development of the differing beaks.
Food supply
The peppered moth had white bodies and wings, peppered with black. This coloration blended well into the original British countryside, hiding them from their predator the birds. Factories of the early industrial revolution covered everything with soot. Now the white stood out against the black surroundings making them easy targets for birds. Over time the white moths were wiped out. But, a few of them were darker in color, these survived and multiplied such that the white peppered moth was replaced buy the dark ones.
Black moths were selected for when the trees turned black.
the moths with the high fitness were selected for
The black moths were more fit for survival, so their phenotype frequency increased.
All owls have night vision. Since the desert can get so hot, most animals, including owls, come out at evening or night to avoid the heat of day. Since they're active at night, it's good to have nocturnal vision.
Some desert owls are elf owls, pygmy owls, burrowing owls, great horned owls.
It allows them to hunt when it is cooler.
it is used to transfer genetic information
A beak that can dig into thick trees.- apex :D
They make the species more genetically diverse
The method an organism uses to produce offspring
the way that a species creates offspring
broad leaves
The plant might have a gene that is similar to a human gene
-Apex
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