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Biology Quiz 9/9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Evolution | The process by which species accumulate differences from their ancestors as they adapt to different environments over time. |
| Eukaryotes | A membrane-enclosed organelle; Leaf, Plant, Duck |
| Prokaryotes | An organism that has a prokaryotic cell; Ecoli, Bacteria |
| Enceladus | Moon of Saturn; Releases Water into Space |
| Europa | Moon of Jupiter; Liquid ocean under outer ice layer |
| Life on Earth | 3.8 Billion Years Ago |
| Universe Creation | 13.7 Billion Years Ago |
| Earth Creation | 4.5 Billion Years Ago |
| Black Earth | Based upon meteorites that coalesced to form the early earth. |
| Grey Earth | Earth describes the formation of earth's granite continents. |
| Blue | Earth based upon the first oceans. |
| Red | Named for banded-iron deposits resulting from the introduction of oxygen into earth's atmosphere. |
| White | A time when earth was frozen from pole to pole. |
| Green | Today's living planet where life colonized the land. |
| Charles Darwin | Theory of Evolution, 1832, wrote the book, On the Origins of Species by Means of Natural Selection. |
| Alfred Wallace | Theory of Evolution after Darwin, shipped burned down lost all work. |