A change in a species over time.

bones of extinct animals that tell about the species.

when a tragic event volcano, or flud causes the appearance of new animals.

a change in land over a long period of time.

when changes of earth a the same through time.

a difference in the same organisms.

traveled 5 years on HMS beagle from England to the galopogus island, is main idea was natural selection.

idea of catastrophism, believed that events changed the appearance of animals.

his idea is called the inheritents of acquired traits, and belived that organisms changed their behavior according to their enviorment.

Developed classification called binomial nomenclature. which grouped organisms together.

His idea was gradualism, changes in land forms over time.

his idea was uniformitarianism,the geologic process that things that shaped earth were the same throughout time.

the ability for an organism to adapt.

pick good traits that help you survive you want to pass them down.

a trait that can be passed town.

changes in a species that happen naturally.

the ability for animals to survive.

when you have to much of something.

structures that share a common ancestor.

when they have the same function but look different.

when you have a body part you don't need or use.

Believed that earth was much older than 6000 years. Believed that organisms shared ancestor instead of rising separately.

said that all living things came from a common ancestor.

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Chapter 10

Evolution

Question	Answer
Evolution	A change in a species over time.
Species	classification of organisms.
Fossils	bones of extinct animals that tell about the species.
Catastrophism	when a tragic event volcano, or flud causes the appearance of new animals.
Gradualism	a change in land over a long period of time.
Uniformitarianism	when changes of earth a the same through time.
Variation	a difference in the same organisms.
Charles Darwin	traveled 5 years on HMS beagle from England to the galopogus island, is main idea was natural selection.
Cuvier	idea of catastrophism, believed that events changed the appearance of animals.
Lamarck	his idea is called the inheritents of acquired traits, and belived that organisms changed their behavior according to their enviorment.
Linnaeus	Developed classification called binomial nomenclature. which grouped organisms together.
Hutton	His idea was gradualism, changes in land forms over time.
Lyell	his idea was uniformitarianism,the geologic process that things that shaped earth were the same throughout time.
Adaptation	the ability for an organism to adapt.
Artificial selection	pick good traits that help you survive you want to pass them down.
Heritability	a trait that can be passed town.
Natural selection	changes in a species that happen naturally.
Fitness	the ability for animals to survive.
Population	the number of species.
Overproduction	when you have to much of something.
Biogeography	the study of geography
Homologous structure	structures that share a common ancestor.
Analogous structure	when they have the same function but look different.
Vestigial structure	when you have a body part you don't need or use.
Paleontology	the study of fossils.
Buffon	Believed that earth was much older than 6000 years. Believed that organisms shared ancestor instead of rising separately.
Erasmus Darwin	said that all living things came from a common ancestor.

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