Evolution DL (10)

Physical traits or behaviors that enable an organism to survive natural conditions and thus evolve

• adaptations
• survivabilty
• endurance
• selection

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If organisms have similar bone structures, this is evidence of

• common ancestors
• they are the same animal
• the have no ancestors
• they are different from other animals

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species that have similar embryonic development show that they may have 

• common ancestors
• not been related
• not had similar development
• once been that animal

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If animals do not live in the same area, they do not breed. This is an example of

• geographic isolation

• reproductive isolation

• symbiosis

• extinction

Hard parts of organisms or traces that the organism were once there are evidences of evolution.  These hard parts are called

• fossils
• biochemistry
• anatomy
• embryology

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Natural selection is when ____________ decides who survives and who doesn't

• nature
• humans
• animals
• years

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Change over time

• Natural Selection
• Selective Breeding
• Homeostasis
• Evolution

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Which best describes mutations?

• Always helpful
• Always harmful
• Can be helpful or harmful
• Always neutral

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The diagram shows fossils in different rock layers. Which of these statements about the age of these fossils is most likely correct?

• Fossil A and C are the same age
  
• Fossil B is older than fossil C
• Fossils A is older than fossil B
• Fossil D is older than fossil C

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What does Darwin's theory of evolution suggest?

• species change over time
• extinct species are not related to living species
• different species can interbreed
• animals that look alike are most closely related

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