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Early Evolution
Darwin
Natural Selection
Evidence
Vocabulary
100
traces of organisms that lived in the past
What is a fossil
100
Island that Darwin sailed to
What are the galapagos
100
Definition of natural selection
What is survival of the fittest
100
relics we use to see what extinct organisms looked like
What are fossils
100
study of fossils and extinct organisms
What is palentology
200
Group of organisms so similar they can reproduce and have fertile offspring
What is a species
200
Species that darwin observed (2)
What are finches and tortises
200
all individuals of a species that live in one area
What is a population
200
studying embryos to see species relatedness
What is embryology
200
same structure different function
What is homologous structure
300
Process of biological change in which decedents become to differ from ancestors
What is evolution
300
The differences in physical traits that darwin observed (term)
What is variation
300
When humans breed animals for selected traits
What is artificial selection
300
Same function different structure
What is Analogous
300
Most solid evidence used to suggest relatedness between species
What is DNA
400
States that natural disasters have happened often in earths history
What is catastrophism
400
the features that allowed organisms to better survive
What is adaptations
400
measure of the ability to survive
What is fitness
400
Studying geography to see how organisms have changed
What is biogeography
400
Looking at proteins to determine relatedness
What is protein comparisons
500
This theory states that the geologic processes that shape earth are uniform
What is uniformitarianism
500
Location of the galapagos islands
What is south america/pacific ocean
500
Ability of a trait to be passed on
What is heretibility
500
The appendix is an example
What is vestigal structure
500
Field of study that unites all fields of biology
What is evolution