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Early Earth and Life
Natural Selection
Patterns of Evolution
Scientists
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Around 4.6 billion years ago.
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What is when the Earth was formed?
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Theory that states that life comes from other
living things.
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What is biogenesis?
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This was formed by condensation of gases water in
the atmosphere.
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What are the oceans?
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These were formed when Miller and Urey simulated
the atmosphere of Early Earth
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What are amino acids?
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Pasteur disproved this theory.
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What is spontaneous generation?
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This was the name of Darwins famous first book.
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What is On the Origin of Species?
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These are the two main processes responsible for
creating variations in a population.
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What are mutations and crossing over?
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This has been caused by overuse of antibiotics
and not following directions when taking
antibiotics.
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What are antibiotic resistant bacteria?
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Fossils and homologous similarity
among vertebrate embryos are two things that
supports this belief.
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What is the suggestion we all have a common
ancestor?
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The appendix in humans and the pelvic girdle in
whales.
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What are vestigial structures?
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This is when two species in close association
evolve together.
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What is coevolution?
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This is when unrelated species become more
similar over time.
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What is convergent evolution?
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These terms sound alike but one means to move out
of a population and one means to move into the
population.
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What are immigration (in) and Emigration (out)?
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When a new species is made as a result of a
physical separation of the groups by land or
water.
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What is geographical isolation?
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This is another name for divergent evolution as
seen in Darwins finches.
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What is adaptive radiation?
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This scientist supported the theory of acquired
characteristics and described it by talking about
the giraffes neck stretching.
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What was Lamarck?
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Urey and Miller tested this scientists theories
about Early Earths composition.
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What was Oparin?
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This scientist did the rotting meat and fly
experiment to test spontaneous generation.
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What was Redi?
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Name of the ship on which Darwin sailed around
the world.
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What is the Beagle?
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Name of the scientist that came up with the same
theory of Darwin about natural selection but got
secondary credit only.
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What was Wallace?
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The name of breeding for a certain trait such as
that done in dog breeding.
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What is artificial selection?
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The humerus of a person and the humerus of a cat,
whale and bat are called these types of
structures.
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What are homologous structures?
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Common name for the endangered , Acinonyx jubatus.
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What is the cheetah?
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These random changes in genes called this produce
new traits in a population.
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What are mutations?
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This organ in humans is like the malpighian
tubules in insects since they perform similar
functions.
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What are the kidneys?