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Ch.13 EVOLUTION
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1) made up of all the fossils ever discovered
A
fossils
B
fossil record
C
GTS
D
tacos
2) IMPRESSION of an organism
A
mold
B
first
C
cast
D
fossil
3) COPY of an organism, formed when sediment fills in a mold
A
mold
B
fossil
C
carbonization
D
cast
4) remains of conditions or activity (mudcracks/footprints)
A
mineralization
B
mold
C
cast
D
trace fossil
5) Chart that divides Earth's history into different time units
A
Fossil Record
B
Fossils
C
Geological Time Scale (GTS)
D
PPMC
6) Extinction
A
Is not currently occuring
B
when the last individual organism of a species dies
C
A few organisms die
D
Death
7) Changes OVER time.
A
Biological evolution
B
Natural Selection
C
Progression
D
Regression
8) A person who studies plants and animals by observing them
A
Chemist
B
Botanist
C
Biologist
D
Naturalist
9) A slight difference in an inherited trait of individual members of a species
A
varations
B
evolution
C
differences
D
adapations
10) process in which organisms with variations are better adapted to their environments will survive and reproduce
A
natural selection
B
adapations
C
competition
D
evolution
11) an inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing
A
variation
B
adapation
C
natural selection
D
evolution
12) An adaptation that allows an organism to blend with it's environoment
A
blending
B
adapting
C
evolution
D
camouflage
13) an adaptation in which one species resembles another
A
mimicry
B
camouflage
C
evolution
D
adaptation
14) Breeding of organisms for specific traits (like a pure-bred dog)
A
evolution
B
adapation
C
natural selection
D
selective breeding
15) study of similar/difference in structures among living species
A
comparative anatomy
B
analogous structures
C
vestigial structures
D
homologous structures
16) body parts that are SIMILAR in structure and position but DIFFERENT in function (Arm bones in different organisms)
A
analogous structures
B
homologous structures
C
comparative anatomy
D
vestigial structures
17) Body parts that perform a SIMILAR function but differ in structures (Bird vs Fly wing)
A
comparative anatomy
B
analogous structures
C
vestigial structures
D
homologous structures
18) Body parts that have lost their original function through evolution (Wisdom teeth/appendix)
A
vestigial structures
B
comparative anatomy
C
homologous structures
D
analogous structures
19) studying the development of embryos
A
evolution
B
embryology
C
natural selection
D
anatomy
20) Correct order of GTS (from old to now)
A
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Cenozoic, Mesozoic
B
Cenozoic, Mesozoic,Precambrian, Paleozoic
C
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
D
Paleozoic, Cenozoic, Mesozoic,Precambrian
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