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Evolution Ch 28
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Study of the changes in living things. | A) Vestigial structures |
| Similar structure but different functions | B) Geologic Evolution |
| The process of gradual change through time. | C) Comparative Anatomy |
| The study of the chemicals of living things Ex: DNA, enzymes, hormones | D) Extinct |
| Rock formed from layers of slowly deposited sediments. | E) Fossils |
| The remains or traces of organisms that once lived. | F) Biochemistry |
| Study of the skeletal structures of organisms. | G) Homologous Structures |
| Study of the changes that have occurred to the earth itself. | H) Organic Evolution |
| Parts of animal's body that are not used. | I) Sedimentary Rock |
| When the last individual of a species has died. | J) Evolution |