Intro To Evolution

ADAPTATION
ADAPTIVERADIATION
ALLELICFREQUENCY
ANALOGOUSSTRUCTURE
ANATOMY
ARTIFICIALSELECTION
BEAGLE
CAMOUFLAGE
CENOZOIC
CREATIONISM
DARWIN
DINOSAUR
DIVERSITY
EMBRYOLOGY
ENDANGERED
EVIDENCE
FINCH
GALAPAGOS
GENETICDRIFT
ISOLATION
MIMICRY
MUTATION
NATURALSELECTION
POPULATION
REPRODUCE
SPECIATION
TIMELINE
TORTOISE
TRILOBITE
VARIATION

Key Terms To Familiarize Yourself With That Pertain To Evolution. ____________________ A form of an inherited characteristic. ____________________ the order of these in the limbs of humans and bats show we had a common ancestor. _____________________ process by which organisms that are better adapted to survive, do so and reproduce successfully (2 words). ____________________ type of rock where fossils are commonly found. ____________________ a scientist like Charles Darwin that studies nature. ____________________ part of a bird that has different shapes and is adapted to the way the bird gets food. ____________________ made up of all of the fossils that have ever been found (2 words). ____________________ this animal currently lives in the ocean, but fossil evidence shows that its ancient ancestor once lived on land. ____________________ a chart that shows how species are related, and when they had a common ancestor (2 words). ____________________ groups of organisms that can mate with each other and make offspring that can also have babies. ____________________ remains or imprints of once-living organisms from the past. ____________________ something that helps an organism to survive in its environment. ____________________ process by which populations of organisms change over time. ____________________ choosing plants or animals with particular traits to breed (2 words).

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ADAPTATION  1210s
ADAPTIVERADIATION  202s
ALLELICFREQUENCY  182sw
ANALOGOUSSTRUCTURE  202w
ANATOMY  1319w
ARTIFICIALSELECTION  1111sw
BEAGLE  118ne
CAMOUFLAGE  1320n
CENOZOIC  1910s
CREATIONISM  148s
DARWIN  65e
DINOSAUR  53s
DIVERSITY  1211sw
EMBRYOLOGY  32s
ENDANGERED  143w
EVIDENCE  32se
FINCH  166s
GALAPAGOS  51e
GENETICDRIFT  152sw
ISOLATION  175s
MIMICRY  126sw
MUTATION  106sw
NATURALSELECTION  220e
POPULATION  27s
REPRODUCE  193s
SPECIATION  114n
TIMELINE  420ne
TORTOISE  413n
TRILOBITE  184s
VARIATION  158s