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Which of these statements best describes what Charles Darwin observed on the Galápagos Islands?
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
Which of these answers correctly pairs a scientific discovery with the type of evidence for evolution that it represents?
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
Which is not a cause of variations to arise in a population?
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
2. Define adaptations.
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
Define natural selection.
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
____ are remains of life from an earlier time.
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
Which of the following statements best describes why birds are one of the only descendants of the dinosaurs that live today?
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
Which of the following do some scientists believe shows evidence for evolution in living species?
Bird’s ancestors were able to adapt to the environmental changes that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs
Organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment, live longer, and go on to reproduce.
The finch population on each island was unique.
fossils
unused hind limbs, structural evidence
An inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment.
rapid population increases
all of the these
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