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a naturalist who developed the Theory of Evolution
What is Charles Darwin
100
The process of directed breeding to produce offspring with desired traits, referred to as selective breeding
What is artificial selection
100
an example of a vestigial structure
What is appendix;coccix
100
Natural selection is also known as ...
What is survival of the fittest
100
evolution means ...
What is change over time
200
The boat Charles Darwin boarded in 1831 to survey the coast of South America
What is HMS Beagle
200
anatomically similar structures inherited from a common ancestor
What is homologous structures
200
4 examples of evidence for evolution
What is Fossil Record, Homologous Structures, Comparative Embryology and Comparative Molecular Genetics
200
an example of artificial selection
What is dog breeds
200
evolution occurs through the process of...
What is natural selection
300
Darwin's book was called ?
What is On the Origin of Species
300
one species evolves to resemble another species
What is mimicry
300
humans are closest to which animal?
What is chimpanzee
300
the fossil record is important for determining...
What is the ancestry of organisms and patterns of evolution
400
An English naturalist who proposed a theory that was almost identical to Darwin's theory
What is Alfred Russel Wallace
400
when a population declines to a very low number and then rebounds
What is bottleneck
400
the forelimbs of bats and whales are what?
What is homologous structure
400
where was Lucy discovered ?
What is Ethiopia
500
a book proposing that Earth was millions of years old
What is Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology
500
when allelic frequencies remain constant, a population is in genetic equilibrium
What is Hardy-Weinberg principle
500
2 types of fossils
What is trace fossils and bone fossils
500
What is Lucy's scientific name ?
What is Australopithecus Afarensis