Cognitive psychology. Anything that has the word “thinking” or “perception” will be cognitive.
I suppose it's a zygote. In haplontic life cycle haploid gametes fuse together creating the zygote (diploid) that promptly divides meiotically creating 4 haplontic cells serving as spores.
Male Birds are usually the colorful birds to attract mates while females are camouflaged to protect their eggs/hatchlings. Ground birds need to be camouflaged because they are easy prey and they have their nests on the ground.
When a lineage splits into multiple line of descents, then, it leads to speciation. It is a process by which a single population evolves into different species. The process of speciation leads to the development of two or more species as the lineages are splitted. These two evolved species are genetically independent.
Hence, the blank can be filled with 'speciation'.
DNA contains the genetic material and comes from both the parents