Evidence of Evolution Review

Evidence of Evolution Review

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Biology

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the fossil of the archaeopteryx suggest?

Back

Birds evolved from reptilian dinosaurs.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of structures are a human arm and a whale fin that have similar bone structures?

Back

Homologous structures.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it indicate when comparing the DNA of two organisms and finding more differences in their DNA base pairs?

Back

They are distantly related.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do humans, birds, whales, and lizards have similar arm bones?

Back

They have a common ancestor.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which structures are examples of homologous structures?

Back

Structures that have similar anatomy but different functions.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are homologous structures?

Back

Structures in different species that are similar due to shared ancestry.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are analogous structures?

Back

Structures that serve similar functions but do not share a common ancestry.

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