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Overproduction, variation, adaptation, and _____________ - are the 4 conditions for natural selection to occur

Fitness

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This is a trait that makes an organism more suited to its environment

Adaptation

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The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment

Fitness

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Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures. These are known as

Homologous Structures

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A species splits into two or more descendant species, resulting in once similar or related species to become more and more dissimilar.

Divergent Evolution

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The hip bones in a whale are examples of _________________ structures.

Vestigial

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This is the study within biology that looks at where organisms live(d) past/present

Biogeography

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A characteristic of different organisms that have similar function but not necessarily the same structure and did not come from the same common ancestor

Analogous Structure

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Explain the image

Answers vary - comparative embryology

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The process of change in a species over time is called

Evolution

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True/False - Many animals have vestigial structures from an ancestor.

TRUE

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To understand evolutionary relationships, scientists these days mostly look at _____________.

DNA

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This picture is showing an example of

Homologous structures

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