Evidence of Evolution

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Structures are similar in appearance but not in structure.

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Analogous Structures

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Which layer is the youngest?

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1

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Which layer is the oldest? Options: B, A, E, C

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E

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Similar structures with different purposes found in different species are known as _____

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homologous structures

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The picture shows a/an ___________

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homologous structure

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What is this an example of?

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Analogous structure

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Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure? Options: the wings of a red-tailed hawk, the hind limbs of a house cat, the fins of sharks, the tailbone of a human

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the tailbone of a human

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A change in the inherited characteristics of an organism over time is

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evolution.

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If two organisms have similar traits of DNA they probably -

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share a common ancestor

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The appendix, which is not needed to survive, is considered to be a: Homologous Structure, Analagous Structure, Vestigial Structure, Homology

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Vestigial Structure