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Worksheets8LS1 QUIZ Ch6 Vocab
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The difference, variety; a condition of having many different types of forms is ...
species
extinction
biological evolution
diversity
The when all individuals of a species have died - that no longer has any known living individuals is ...
species
extinction
biological evolution
diversity
The change over time in populations of related organisms is ...
species
extinction
biological evolution
diversity
The group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring is ...
species
extinction
biological evolution
diversity
The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem is ...
species
extinction
biodiversity
diversity
The resemblance of one species to another species is ...
mimicry
camouflage
adaptation
fossil
The adaptation that enables species to blend in with their environments is ...
mimicry
camouflage
adaptation
fossil
The remains or traces of plants and animals that lived a long time ago, found in rocks is ...
mimicry
camouflage
adaptation
fossil
The characteristic of a species that enables the species to survive in its environment is ...
mimicry
camouflage
adaptation
fossil
The process by which populations of organisms with variations that help them survive in their environments live longer, compete better, and reproduce more than those that do not have the variations is ...
variation
selective breeding
naturalist
natural selection
The person who studies plants and animals by observing them is ...
variation
selective breeding
naturalist
natural selection
The breeding of organisms for desired characteristics is ...
variation
selective breeding
naturalist
natural selection
The slight difference in the appearance of individual members of a species is ...
variation
selective breeding
naturalist
natural selection
A British naturalist, renowned for his theories of evolution and natural selection is ...
Charles Darwin
Charles Lyell
Naturalist
The body part that has lost its original function through evolution is ...
analogous structure
comparative anatomy
homologous structure
vestigial structure
The study of similarities and differences among structures of living species is ...
analogous structure
comparative anatomy
homologous structure
vestigial structure
The body part found in multiple species that is similar in structure and position but different in function is ...
analogous structure
comparative anatomy
homologous structure
vestigial structure
The body part found in multiple species that performs a similar function but differs in structure is ...
analogous structure
comparative anatomy
homologous structure
vestigial structure
The intermediate or in-between forms that show the stages of evolution is ...
analogous structure
transitional forms
homologous structure
vestigial structure
