Evidence for Evolution
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9th Grade
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What is evidence for evolution?
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Evidence for evolution includes various types of data that support the theory of evolution, such as fossil records, genetic similarities, and anatomical structures.
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What are homologous structures?
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Homologous structures are body parts in different species that are similar in structure and origin, indicating a common ancestor.
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What is common ancestry?
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Common ancestry refers to the idea that different species share a common ancestor, which is a key concept in understanding evolution.
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What is embryology in the context of evolution?
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Embryology is the study of embryos and their development, which can show similarities between different species, suggesting a common evolutionary origin.
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What are vestigial structures?
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Vestigial structures are body parts that have lost their original function through evolution, such as the human appendix.
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How do fossils provide evidence for evolution?
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Fossils provide a historical record of past life forms and show how species have changed over time, supporting the theory of evolution.
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What is the significance of DNA in evolutionary evidence?
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DNA analysis allows scientists to compare genetic material between species, revealing evolutionary relationships and common ancestry.
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