Homologous Structures
Fossils/ Evolution
Embryology
100

Give me an example of a species we talked about that we have today and their common ancestor. 

wolf and dogs, etc.


100

Which Rock layer is the oldest?

A

100

Looking at all stages of development, the Human looks closely related to the ____________?

Pig

200

Species with homologous structures share a ________   ______________.

Common ancestor 

200

What is a Fossil?

Solidified remains/imprints of a once living organism

200

Embryology is broken up into how many stages?

3

300

The various colors used in the images of homologous structures represent these.

What are bones?

300

A scientist who studies fossils

A paleontologist 

300

What is an embryo?

a developing organism (fetus)

400

Differences in organisms, with homologous structures come about because of this (these). 

What are different environments?

400

What is evolution?

A change in a population over a lot of time.

400

What are 2 things that these all have in common?

Backbone/ tail and four limbs

500

Homologous structures give evidence of this. 

What is common ancestry (in genetic/physical form) 

500

What is it called when a huge number of species die in a short period of time.

mass extinction

500

What are three physical features you should ALWAYS look to compare when looking at embryos

Skull, limbs and vertebrae

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