History
Scientists believe this planet formed 4.5 billion years ago.
What is Earth?
He is the famous scientist who toured the world on the HMS Beagle and developed the Theory of Evolution.
Who is Darwin?
Darwin’s belief that individuals born with certain advantages are more likely to survive, reproduce, and pass on their genes.
What is natural selection?
Human tailbones and appendices are examples of these organs that are no longer functional but remain present.
What are vestigial structures?
This pop star had everyone singing about "Espresso" and "Taste," and completely dominated playlists with her smash hit album Short n' Sweet.
Who is Sabrina Carpenter?
This gas was in short supply in the early atmosphere.
What is oxygen?
Darwin was inspired by the birds and reptiles of these islands.
What are the Galapagos Islands?
This scientific term describes the biological process of new species formation.
What is speciation?
Humans and chimpanzees share this percentage range of their DNA, providing strong genetic evidence of evolution.
What is 95-98%?
At age 41, this legendary forward made soccer history by being named to Portugal's squad, making him the first player ever selected for six different FIFA World Cups.
Who is Ronaldo?
This principle states that younger rocks lay on top of older rocks.
What is superposition?
This French scientist incorrectly believed that an individual could change traits during its lifetime and pass them on to its offspring, like a giraffe stretching its neck.
Who is Lamarck?
The process where humans practice selective breeding to pass down specific, desired traits in organisms.
What is artificial selection?
Organ parts that share a common origin despite being on different animals, such as a bat's wing and a human's arm.
What are homologous structures?
This WNBA superstar and former Iowa Hawkeyes player won the Rookie of the Year award and shattered single-season assist records, bringing massive new audiences to women's basketball.
Who is Caitlin Clark?
The type of age estimation that determines the timeline of an object based on its relationship to other objects.
What is relative age?
This dark-colored insect population famously adapted to industrial soot over just a few decades in England.
What is the Peppered Moth?
This is considered the primary physical method that drives the evolution of a new species.
a) temperature
b) geography
c) predation
What is geography, specifically geographic isolation?
This field of biology involves studying the early development of organisms between the egg and fetus stage to see how similar they are.
What is embryology?
This megastar took a villainous turn in the Marvel Cinematic Universe when he was cast as Doctor Doom for the film Avengers: Doomsday.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
Scientists find an object's absolute, true numeric age by using radioactive isotopes in this process.
What is radiometric dating?
Contrary to popular misconceptions, Darwin's theory states that humans and modern apes actually share this millions of years ago.
What is a common ancestor?
This kind of species is useful fossil evidence to link two modern species together.
What is a transitional species?
The type of evolution that occurs when completely unrelated species (like bats and birds) develop similar traits due to environmental demands.
What is convergent evolution?
Following his turbulent rap beef, Drake shocked the music world by unexpectedly dropping a massive 43-song triple-album project consisting of ICEMAN, Habibti, and _______ ___ _______.
What is Maid of Honour?