Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

evolution

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
adaptation   show
🗑
show It is when one species rapidly gives rise to many new species.  
🗑
show Body structures that are functionally similar in different species, but evolved independently. An example would be a bird's wings and a fly's wings.  
🗑
show A diagram that shows relationships between species.  
🗑
show Two organisms look in a very similar way, even though they are not closely related.  
🗑
evolution   show
🗑
extinct   show
🗑
gene   show
🗑
homologous structures   show
🗑
show a change in an organism's DNA  
🗑
natural selection   show
🗑
show A diagram that shows evolutionary relationships between species.  
🗑
show It is a kind of natural selection in which members of one sex (like the female birds of paradise) choose mates of the other sex (like the male birds of paradise) to mate with.  
🗑
show It is how a new kind of plant or animal species is created; it occurs when a group within a species separates from other members of its species and develops its own unique characteristics.  
🗑
species   show
🗑
show A physical characteristic, like your hair or eye color.  
🗑
vestigial structures   show
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: user-1750603
Popular Biology sets