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 1Parent ID: BA93EF60F835452081B445E08D809E3DStandard set: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- HS-LS4-2
- Standard ID
- FEA076754FE04264825FD4ED95BE446C
- ASN identifier
- S2987522
- Subject
- Science (2013-2018)
- Grades
- 09, 10, 11, 12
- Ancestor IDs
- BA93EF60F835452081B445E08D809E3D
- Source document
- New Mexico STEM Ready! Science Standards (2013)
- License
- CC BY 3.0 US