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Definitions
Fossils
Evolution Evidence
Theories
Hardy-Weinberg
100
The gradual change to a species with the passage of time
What is evolution
100
Dinosaur footprints are this type of fossil
What is an imprint
100
Their shells and necks were considerably different after the passage of time
What are the Galapogos tortoises
100
The most fit survive to reproduce and pass on their genes
What is Natural selection
100
The percentage of dominant alleles and recessive alleles equals this
What is 1
200
Bones, teeth, and the shells of organisms that lived in the past
What are hard parts
200
This fossil was caused by mineral rich water. Examples are found in Arizona and California
What is petrifaction
200
Fosssils of animals, and this "pest from the southwest" were similar to animals currently living in South America
What are armadillos
200
Lamarck said giraffes had long neck's due to this theory
What is acquired characteristics
200
The recessive gene equals 25% when q = this
What is 50%
300
Determining the approximate age of a fossil by relying on the radioactivity of certain elements and their half-lives
What is absolute dating
300
Dire wolf and mammoth remains have been found in this geological structure
What is a tar pit
300
DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis are examples of this evolution evidence
What is comparative biochemistry
300
His theory of uniformtarianism was based upon geographical features that are built and torn down
Who is Lyell
300
HW requirements are very hard to meet and therefore help prove this theory
What is evolution
400
This type of evolutionary relationship depends on homologous structures
What is comparative anatomy
400
"Lucy" who was found frozen in the Alps of Europe is a fine example of this type of fossil
What is refrigeration
400
This evidence shows that an unborn human has at one time gill slits and a tail
What is comparative embriology
400
His contributions to science dealt with numbers and their effect upon populations
Who is Malthus
400
The separation of a population due to mountains, deserts, or oceans
What is geographic isolation
500
Fast genetic change followed by long periods of no change
What is punctuated equilibrium
500
The half-life of carbon-14
What is 5730 years.
500
These birds all evolved on the same island chain but had remarkedly different beaks.
What are Darwin's finches
500
This book by Charles Darwin, has a picture of a Rhea on its cover and this title
What is "The Origin of Species"
500
The industrial revolution in Europe helped to select this species due to soot on trees
What is the peppered moth (Biston betularia)