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Evidence for Evolution

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  • The image shows which type of structure?
    Analogous
  • The image shows which type of structure?
    homologous
  • Which of the following does not provide evidence for evolution? Fossils, Embryology, Adaptations, DNA
    Adaptations
  • What type of structure no longer serves a purpose but it thought that it once did in the past?
    vestigial structure
  • The early, prebirth stage of an organism's development
    embryo
  • What is the term for when plants and animals live closest species that are more closely related to?
    biogeography
  • The change in species over time.
    Evolution
  • Evolution can sometimes be seen as it is happening. True or False
    True
  • Give an example of a vestigial structure.
    whale hip bone, appendix, flightless bird wing, etc...
  • How does the fossil record provide evidence for evolution?
    It shows how organisms have gradually changed over time?
  • T/F Many animals have analogous structures due to common ancestry.
    False