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WorksheetsEvolution review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 15mins
these are parts of animals that are used for the same purpose but are structurally very different
anatomy
analogous structures
homologous structures
embryology
What can be determined from this diagram?
The organisms share a common ancestry.
The organisms belong to the same species
The organisms are native to the same geographic areas.
The organisms will grow into anatomically similar adults.
Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure?
the wings of a red-tailed hawk
the hind limbs of a house cat
the fins of sharks
the tailbone of a human
Insulin in chickens and humans: 64% identical
Insulin in humans and chimpanzees: 98% identical
What do these numbers suggest?
Humans are more closely related to chimpanzees than chickens
Humans are more closely related to chickens than chimpanzees
Chickens and chimpanzees are related
Insulin is produced in all living things
What does carbon dating allow us to do?
Determine the approximate age of a fossil
Determine the chemical composition of a rock
Evaluate the quality of the fossil
Determine the location where the fossil was found
What happened to the peppered moth population after the Industrial Revolution?
There were MORE LIGHT moths because the bird couldn't see them on the DARK TREES
There were MORE DARK moths because the bird couldn't see them on the DARK TREES
There were MORE DARK moths because the bird couldn't see them on the LIGHT TREES
