selective pressures

Question 1

what are selective pressures?

Answer 1

the factor in the environment that forces organisms to adapt in order to survive

Question 2

examples of biotic factors

Answer 2

predator
farmer
introduced species
animals
plants
people
bacteria
fungi

Question 3

examples of abiotic factors

Answer 3

rain
humidity
water
sunlight
temperature
air
soil

Question 4

examples of selective pressures

Answer 4

predators, competition for resources

climate and environmental factors

diseases

human activities such as pollution and antibiotic use