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Evolution

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Who proposed the Theory of Evolution?   Charles Darwin  
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The gradual change in a species or population over a period of time is called?   Evolution  
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A characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called?   Adaptation  
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Structures for protection are examples of an _________________to the environment   Adaptation  
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What do we call similar(SAME) bone structures that tells us a link to a common ancestor?   Homologous Structures  
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Similar bone structures in cats, humans, and whales suggest that...   They had similar ancestors  
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Why did birds on the Galapagos Islands have different beaks than birds on the mainland?   They had different food to eat  
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Left over body parts that have no use are called?   Vestigial Organs  
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We are all humans but look slightly different due to…   Variation  
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The organisms that are best adapted for their environment survive and reproduce. This is called?   Natural Selection  
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Many embryos have characteristics of other organisms but lose them during development. This suggests what?   Embryology Similarities  
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Organisms interact and compete for resources. This is called?   Competition  
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Humans breed plants and animals with desirable traits. This is called?   Artificial Selection  
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