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