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1
The preserved remains of an organism that lived long ago is a(n)
fossil
adaptation
variation
evolution
2
Fertile offspring can only be produced by members of the same
species
color
gender
genus
3
Darwin studied the offspring of domesticated animals that were produced by
Galapagos
natural selection
gene pools
artificial selection
4
Today scientists know that organisms are much _____ diverse than Darwin imagined.
more
sad
heavy
less
5
Scientists have supported evolution by comparing the early development of different
organisms
dinosaurs
proteins
fossils
6
Darwin made a number of important observation on the ________ Islands.
Caribbean
Galapagos
Hawaiian
Canary
7
An organism's ____________ is its basic body plan.
adaption
variation
backbone
body structure
8
Without __________ , all the members of a species would have the same traits.
variation
fossils
natural selection
gene pools
9
Scientists have founds a great deal of evidence that supports the theory of
creation
relativity
evolution
gravity
10
___________ is a pattern of new species forming over very long periods of time
Darwin
Punctuated equilibrium
Artificial selection
Gradualism
11
Similar structures that related species have inherited are called
analogous structures
vestigial structures
hetero structures
homologous structures
12
The different bird beaks found on the Galapagos Islands are examples of
adaptation
fossils
artificial selection
variation
13
Scientists infer that species with similar body structures had a common
environment
gene
ancestor
predator
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_____________ is a pattern of new species evolving during short periods of rapid change.
Punctuated equilibrium
Gradualism
Darwin
Artificial selection