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WorksheetsEvolution Vocab
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
The process by which humans have chosen and bred animals and plants with beneficial traits.
Fitness
Artificial Selection
Natural Selection
Speciation
Body parts that are structurally similar in related species and that provide evidence of a common ancestor.
Half Life
Fossils
Evolution
Homologous Structures
The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.
Adaptation
Relative Dating
Fossils
Evolution
What is is the study of how and why plants and animals live where they do?
Evolution
Adaptive Radiation
Biogeography
Biogeology
Evolved from the same ancestor, but have different functions
Homologous structures
Analogous structures
Vestigial structures
All of the above
Evolved from different ancestors, but due to living in similar environments have a similar function.
Homologous structures
Analogous structures
Vestigial structures
All of the above
Penguin flipper and fish fin
Homologous
Vestigial
Analogous
None of the above
An anatomical feature that no longer seams to have a purpose in the current form of an organism
Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Vestigial structure
None of the above
Whales have pelvic bones. What type of structure does this best represent?
Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Vestigial structure
None of the above
