Evidence of Evolution 1
The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods preserved in sedimentary rock
Fossils
Structures with the same features but different function
Homologous
What is the missing part in the early embryonic stage for vertibrates?
Pharyngeal arches, Limb buds, _______
Tail
Evidence that depend on the DNA sequence similarities and difference to know the common ancestor of organism?
Genetic and Molecular Evidence
How many percent the fruit fly genes similar to human?
47%
Body parts that are non-functional
Vestigial Structures
Appendix is what kind of anatomical structure?
Vestigial
About hat percentage of DNA do humans have in common with chimps?
95 - 99%
Analogous
Bat wings, Dog feet and Human hand are examples of what structure?
Homologous
Pelvic bone in a whale is an example of what structure?
Vestigial
Volcanic eruption, flood, earthquakes are under of what theory of geologic theory?
Theory of Catastrophism
Theory states that changes saw in landforms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
Theory of Gradualism
Who proposed the Theory of Gradualism?
James _____________
Hutton
It is a evolutionary evidence that focuses on ancient rocks and traces of organism that have long been extinct.
Geological and Fossil Evidence
Wisdom teeth are examples of what anatomical structure?
Vestigial
What theory states that geologic process that shape the Earth are uniform, or remain the same, through time?
Theory of Uniformitarianism
What is the name of the "missing link fossil"?
Tiktaalik
What is said to be the ancestor of chicken or ducks?
A ___________________
Archaeopteryx
It is the process of biological change by which descendants come from differ from their ancestors.
EVOLUTION