Darwin
Random
Miscellaneous
Assorted
Mixed
100
What theory did Charles Darwin come up with?
Theory of Natural Selection
100
What is the scientific word that describes the formation of a new species?
Speciation 
100
What is the name of the chart that shows how different species are related? (Shared point shows most recent common ancestor; upside down family tree)
Phylogenetic Tree
100
Right now, brown bunnies have the advantageous adaptation where we live because they are camouflage, but some white bunnies still exist due to mutations. If Greensboro experienced an ice age tomorrow, all of the _________ bunnies would die and the _________ bunnies would thrive.
brown, white
100
Type of evolution that says "use it or lose it" (we DO NOT believe in it)
Lamarckian Evolution
200
Where did Darwin study?
The Galapagos islands. 
200
What word describes evolution below the species level?
Microevolution
200
Organs or parts that seem to have no function (Appendix)
Vestigial Organs
200
Type of natural selection that favors one extreme phenotype (Long beaks over short beaks)
Directional 
200
How old is the earth?
4.6 billion years
300
What was the name of Darwin's boat?
HMS Beagle
300
Parts of the body that are similar on different species, but have different functions
Homologous Structures
300
Word that describes a group that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
Species
300
Structures that originated from different ancestors, but have the same function.
Analogous Structures
300
Type of natural selection that favors the average phenotype (Medium beaks are favored over short beaks or long beaks)
Stabilizing
400
What was the name of Darwin's book?
"On the Origin of Species"
400
When do new species form?
When populations become isolated.
400
Type of natural selection that favors both extreme phenotypes (Long beaks and short beaks are favored over medium beaks)
Disruptive
400
What word describes evolution above the species level?
Macroevolution
400
Law that states that newer layers of earth and fossils will be found above older layers.
Law of Superposition
500
What two animals did Darwin study?
Tortoises and Finches
500
Scientific word for the science of life 
Biochemistry 
500
The ____________ effect is caused by a severe reduction in population that reduces the overall diversity. 
Bottleneck Effect
500
Natural Selection - Those with advantageous adaptations are more likely to survive & ____________
reproduce
500
Evidence of Evolution - ___________ of different species develop in similar ways
Embryos
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