| 1 | bacteria: | | _____ | The natural or genetic ability of an organism to avoid or repel attack by biotic agents (pathogens, pests, parasites, etc.) |
| 2 | probability: | | _____ | An animal hunted or caught by another for food: |
| 3 | resistance: | | _____ | continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship |
| 4 | trait: | | _____ | the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully than less well adapted individuals do |
| 5 | toxic | | _____ | a feature that is common in a population because it provides some improved function. |
| 6 | survive: | | _____ | The likelihood of an event happening by chance |
| 7 | reproductive advantage: | | _____ | an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm. |
| 8 | natural selection: | | _____ | is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring |
| 9 | population: | | _____ | in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA |
| 10 | generation: | | _____ | interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both. |
| 11 | chromosome: | | _____ | the change in the inherited characteristics of biological populations over successive generations |
| 12 | antibiotic resistance: | | _____ | Individuals with certain variants of the trait may survive and reproduce more than individuals with other variants |
| 13 | mutation: | | _____ | a permanent change of the nucleotide sequence of the genome of an organism |
| 14 | adaptation: | | _____ | the first database that document changes in past life on Earth selective breeding, species, generation time |
| 15 | evolution: | | _____ | occurs when there are no more individuals of that species alive anywhere in the world - the species has died out. |
| 16 | fossil: | | _____ | An organism that preys upon other organisms. |
| 17 | extinction: | | _____ | a summation of all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in the same geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding |
| 18 | hybrid vigor: | | _____ | A microorganism capable of rapid reproduction |
| 19 | community: | | _____ | the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past. |
| 20 | symbiosis: | | _____ | relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other, sometimes without killing it |
| 21 | mutualism: | | _____ | The average time of birth of parents to birth of offspring |
| 22 | Commensalism: | | _____ | resistance of a microorganism to an antimicrobial drug that was originally effective for treatment of infections caused by it |
| 23 | parasitism: . | | _____ | A genetically determined characteristic |
| 24 | predator: | | _____ | acting as or having the effect of a poison |
| 25 | prey: | | _____ | symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms involved. |
| 26 | competition:. | | _____ | a contest between organisms, animals, individuals, groups, etc., for territory, a niche, or a location of resources, for resources and goods, mates |
| 27 | fossil record: . | | _____ | an interacting group of various species in a common location. |