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Many scientists think related species have similar body structures and development patterns because related species inherit _______.
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
Which of the following is NOT an example of evolution?
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
This is a technique used by scientists when they compare the age of a fossil by looking at the layer of earth it was found
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
The gradual change in the genetic makeup of an entire species over a very long time is known as _____.
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
A trait or characteristic that makes an organism well suited to its environment and improves its chance of survival is called _____.
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
The snakehead fish can breathe air and live out of the water for a few days. Why is it a threat to other species in the river?
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
Which scientist's theory of evolution is accepted in the scientific community today?
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
Which of the following organisms is the most fit?
a mouse that leaves the most surviving offspring
Rocks on the ocean floor turning darker over time
adaptation
Darwin
many of the same genes from a common ancestor
It has better adaptations to out-compete other species
relative dating
evolution
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