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Mod. D Unit 1 Lesson 3 Evidence of Common Ancestry

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Evolution   is the process of biological change by which populations become different from their ancestors over many generations.  
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Bilateral Symmetry   arrangement of an organism or part of an organism along a central axis, so that the organism or part can be divided into two equal halves.  
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Radial Symmetry   a basic body plan in which the organism can be divided into similar halves by passing a plane at any angle along a central axis, characteristic of sessile and bottom-dwelling animals, as the sea anemone and starfish.  
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Asymmetrical Symmetry   has two sides that don't match — it's uneven or out of whack.  
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Common Ancestor   the idea that all organisms share a common ancestral species from which they evolved at some point in the past.  
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Anatomy   of an organism is its body structure and its structural traits.  
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Embryo   an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development.  
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Embryology   The study of the development of unborn or unhatched organisms.  
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