
Evolution vocab
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
change in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by such processes as mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift
adaption
natural selection
evolution
fitness
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the genetic contribution of an individual to the next generation's gene pool relative to the average for the population, usually measured by the number of offspring or close kin that survive to reproductive age
adaption
natural selection
evolution
fitness
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa
vestigial structure
macroevolution
microevolution
fossil
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
minor evolutionary change observed over a short period of time.
vestigial structure
macroevolution
microevolution
fossil
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
structure that is inherited from ancestors but has lost much or all of its original function
fossil
vestigial
homologous
natural selection
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
corresponding in structure and in origin, but not necessarily in function
fossil
vestigial
homologous
natural selection
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, as a skeleton, footprint, etc.
fossil
vestigial
homologous
natural selection
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