What are analogous structures?
Evidence of Evolution

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Structures that are similar in appearance but not in structure, indicating convergent evolution.
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What does the similarity in bone arrangements among different organisms suggest?
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It supports the hypothesis that these organisms share a common ancestor.
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What can be inferred if two organisms have similar DNA traits?
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They probably share a common ancestor.
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In geological layers, which layer is typically considered the youngest?
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The topmost layer.
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What is a vestigial structure?
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A structure that is no longer needed for survival, such as the human appendix.
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What is the significance of homologous structures in evolution?
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They indicate a common ancestry among different species.
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How do fossils provide evidence for evolution?
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Fossils show changes in species over time and can demonstrate transitional forms.
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