Construct an explanation based on evidence that the process of evolution primarily results from four factors: (1) the potential for a species to increase in number, (2) the heritable genetic variation of individuals in a species due to mutation and sexual reproduction, (3) competition for limited resources, and (4) the proliferation of those organisms that are better able to survive and reproduce in the environment.
Standard detail
HS-LS4-2
Performance Expectation
Depth 2Parent ID: 9BD54587DFB24F8DB3CC6DF1097D8ADEStandard set: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- HS-LS4-2
- Standard ID
- 8E38D770EE414FD7BB46901E8C071F1F
- ASN identifier
- S21342304
- Subject
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)
- Grades
- 09, 10, 11, 12
- Ancestor IDs
- 9BD54587DFB24F8DB3CC6DF1097D8ADE4FBC740D6FFE4EBBB6E25E8E33EA2093
- Source document
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)