Evidence of Evolution
what is the name of someone who studies fossils
paleontologist
How and why plants and animals are where they are.
biogeology
Evolution that happend quickly
microevolution
First part of the theorem
no mutation
a change in the alleles
mutation
Study of similarities
Comparitive Anatomy
Study of embryo's
embryology
evolution that happened over a long period of time
macroevolution
Second part of the theorem
No migration in or out
individuals moving in and out of a population
gene flow
Similar structures
Homolougus structures
Biogeography that is studied on islands
island geography
number of species in an area
population
Third part of the theorem
Large population
random change in population
genetic drift
Structures that are similar but are unrelated to organisms.
Analougus structure
what was studied on the galapogoes islands
finches
evolution within a population
population genetics
Fourth part of the theorem
Matin is random
different fitness within a group.
Natural selection
structures that are not needed anymore
vestigial structures
Animals moving from one place to another
migration
all genes of all member in a population
gene pool
Fifth part of the theorem
No natural selection
a sudden decrease in population
Bottleneck