Evolution History Amplify

the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species

• species

• stability

• organisms

• speciation

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a body structure in two or more species that has the same parts (for example, the same bones).

• evolution

• limb

• paleontologist

• shared structure

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What is the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time ?

• evolution

• a common ancestor population

• speciation

• a generation

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What is a related organism from a previous generation?

• an adaptive trait

• an ancestor

• a descendant

• a generation

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What is a descendant population?

• the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species

• a group of the same type of organism living in the same area

• an older population from which two or more newer species descended

• a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population

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What is speciation?

• the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species

• a group of the same type of organism living in the same area

• an older population from which two or more newer species descended

• a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population

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a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts

• shared structure

• speciation

• species

• ancestor population

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What is the theory that explains the diversity of life on Earth through gradual changes over time?

• Natural Selection

• Evolution

• Genetic Drift

• Mutation

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Which scientist is known for the theory of evolution by natural selection?

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Charles Darwin

• Gregor Mendel

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What is the term for a trait that increases an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment?

• Adaptation

• Mutation

• Speciation

• Extinction

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