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What is the name of bird W?

• Certhidea
• Geospiza
• Camarhynchus
• Platyspiza

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  The diagram shows an image of a Pterosaur wing, bat wing, and bird wing.  These are all different organisms, but share similar wing structures.  If these structures are similar due to common ancestry, which of the following best describes them?

• a.  Vestigial Organ
• b.  Embryological Similarities
• c.  Homologous Structures
• d.  Analogous Structures

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Which pair of animals is most closely related?

• R&S

• R &U

• S&T

• S&U

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Which descendant species is most likely to have body structures that are the most different from Descendant Species B? Select 2

• Descendant Species A

• Descendant Species C

• Descendant Species D

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A human’s arms, a cat’s front leg, a dolphin’s front flipper, and a bat’s wing

• have bones that are alike

• used in the same way

• share many similarities with insect wings and jellyfish tentacles

• have nothing in common

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Structures in different species that are similar but can have different functions

• Analogous Structure

• Homologous Structure

• Vestigial Structure

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All vertebrates have this structure which indicates that they are evolved from a distant same ancestor

• A chambered heart

• Lungs for breathing air

• kidneys to clean the blood

• Pharyngeal Pouches

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All vertebrates have this structure which indicates that they are evolved from a distant same ancestor

• A chambered heart

• Lungs for breathing air

• kidneys to clean the blood

• Pharyngeal Pouches

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Which kind of a structure is it? A whale's pelvis

• Homologous

• Analogous

• Vestigial

• Pharygeal Pouch

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Tikaalik is a famous example of a _________ fossil.

• cast
• transitional
• mold
• imprint

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