Structures shared by organisms that come from a common ancestor are called
Homologous Structures
What day is Star Wars Day?
May 4th
Organisms with homologous structures share those structures because of this...
a common ancestor
What's the function of these limbs?
Horse - walking, movement
Cat - walking, swatting, grasping things
What is the collective name for a group of lions called?
A pride.
What is evolution?
Change of traits over time
What does "Hakuna Matata" mean?
No worries
What would be a favorable fur-colored trait for a rabbit trying to avoid predators in a snowy environment?
White fur
Which of these organisms have homologous structures?
The bird and bat
What is the name of the circular object used to collect pokemon?
Pokeball
An unborn organism in the earliest stages of development is ...
an embryo
What is the scientific name of the process where plants produce their own food?
Photosynthesis
True/False
In natural selection, humans select the variations of traits to be passed down to offspring.
False
If the following are homologous structures, what does that mean about their ancestors?
They are related and have a common ancestor.
What kingdom does the Black Panther rule over?
Wakanda
The study of embryos is called
Embryology
What is Mirabel's dad's name in Encanto?
Agustin
Which animals are most likely to be related due to HOMOLOGOUS structures. Explain why.
Birds, horses, and dolphins share homologous structures which leads us to believe they have common ancestors.
Which two organisms are most closely related?
Number 3 and Number 4
Sara has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Sara have?
Five (each daughter has the same brother)
What is comparative anatomy?
Comparing the anatomy of different species
When does school end this year?
Friday, June 16th
Promotion is on Wednesday, June 14th
Who discovered evolution?
Charles Darwin
This feature is present in the embryo development of fish, pigs, and humans but only present in the adult form of the fish and pig.
A tail
What is the only mammal that cannot jump?
Elephant