Evolution

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A phenotype that improves an organism’s chance of survival in their environment is considered a(n) ____________.
Back
adaption
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Wings are an example of a(n) ______________ structure in organisms that evolved in similar environments without a recent common ancestor.
Back
analogous
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which best describes the phrase survival of the fittest?
Back
those that can survive and reproduce are most successful
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Homologous structures and vestigial structures show evidence of:
- divergent evolution
- convergent evolution
- both divergent and convergent evolution
- analogous structures
Back
divergent evolution
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The diagram shows fossils in different rock layers. Which of these statements about the age of these fossils is most likely correct?
Options: Fossil A and C are the same age
, Fossil B is older than fossil C, Fossils A is older than fossil B, Fossil D is older than fossil C
Back
Fossil D is older than fossil C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Comparing human hemoglobin of chimpanzees, horses, kangaroos, and chickens, reveal that humans have the fewest amino acid differences with
Back
chimpanzees
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do mutations bring about?
Back
genetic variation needed for a population to evolve
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