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  1210w
ADAPTIVERADIATION  202w
ALLELICFREQUENCY  204sw
ANALOGOUSSTRUCTURE  202s
ANATOMY  720nw
ARTIFICIALSELECTION  1111sw
BEAGLE  196s
CAMOUFLAGE  2015w
CENOZOIC  618e
CREATIONISM  148w
DARWIN  71w
DINOSAUR  15e
DIVERSITY  71e
EMBRYOLOGY  2019w
ENDANGERED  816e
EVIDENCE  913w
FINCH  1311e
GALAPAGOS  99w
GENETICDRIFT  207w
ISOLATION  175w
MIMICRY  94w
MUTATION  23e
NATURALSELECTION  220e
POPULATION  183w
REPRODUCE  2013w
SPECIATION  1012w
TIMELINE  2012w
TORTOISE  167sw
TRILOBITE  184w
VARIATION  66e