Evidence for Evolution

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What are transitional fossils?
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Fossils that allow scientists to compare similar features of two different groups of organisms.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
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What are original material fossils?
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Fossils that contain tissues that haven’t been replaced with minerals or broken down by decomposition.
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What is an example of a homologous structure?
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The wings of a bat and the arms of a human.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
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What are analogous structures?
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Structures that have similar functions in living things but consist of different structures.
5.
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What does the fossil record include?
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All the remains of living things ever discovered on earth.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of transitional fossils in evolution?
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They provide evidence of the gradual changes in species over time.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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What are trace fossils?
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Fossils that provide evidence of the activity of organisms, such as footprints or burrows.
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