Biology Part 3- Evidence for Evolution, Tree of Life, Fossils

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1.
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What marks the end of each geologic area?
Back
Mass extinction is an event that marks the end of each geologic area.
2.
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What type of structure do wings of different organisms represent when they evolved independently?
Back
Wings are an example of an analogous structure.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which adaptation was developed most recently among tetrapod limbs, feathers, and amnion?
Back
Feathers were developed most recently.
4.
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What is a mold fossil?
Back
A mold fossil is an impression left in sediment that shows the shape of an organism.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which species evolved first: tortoise, wolf, house cat, or horse?
Back
The tortoise evolved first.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Tree of Life in biology?
Back
The Tree of Life is a metaphor that describes the relationships among various species and their common ancestors.
7.
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What is a vestigial structure?
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A vestigial structure is a body part that has lost its original function through evolution.
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