Protista
Vocabulary
Evidence of Evolution
Evolution
Miscellaneous
100
oars propelling a large boat forward (analogy)
What is are cilia?
100
cell that contains a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
What is a eukaryote?
100
strongest piece of evidence, some holes in sequence
What is fossil evidence?
100
natural provides the genetic variations and humans choose those to mate.
What is artificial selection?
100
prediction of an experiment
What is a hypothesis?
200
storage and processor of food
What is the function of a food vacuole?
200
the number of offspring produced
What is fitness?
200
evidence of where organisms live now compared to the past.
What is biogeography?
200
scientist that declared that the Earth was much older than a few hundred years
Who is Lyell?
300
parts in order of food entering a paramecium
What is oral groove, mouth pore, gullet, food vacuole?
300
butterfly wing and bats wing
What is analagous structures?
300
forearms of many mammals
What are homologous characteristics?
300
came up with the same theory but was not given credit
Who is Alfred Wallace
300
an organism that uses sunlight for its energy but uses organisms for its carbon
What is a photoheterotroph?
400
air, water and other organisms
What is how nonmotile protists get around?
400
2 different definitions for conjugation
What is how bacteria exchange plasmids and how paramecium exchange micronuclei?
400
all organisms over produce (said by)
Who is Malthus?
400
whales have vestigial leg bones
What is ancestors to the whales lived on land and still retain once used hind limbs?
400
tortoises on Galapagos islands shells
What is shows adaptation to each island based on food?
500
3 protists, 3 diseases, 3 vectors
What is Plasmodium, trypanosoma, leishmania, malaria, african sleeping sickness, leishmaniasis, mosquito, tse tse fly, sand fly?
500
when excess food/fertilizers gets into the ocean, this occurs
What is algal bloom?
500
embryology (pig, chicken, turtle, human)
What is shows similar patterns of development because of a common ancestor?
500
new evidence that has strengthened darwins theory
What is molecular biology?
500
year of Darwin's Theory (+/-20 years)
What is 1859?