Chapter 14-16 Flashcards
Evolution
the change of allele frequencies in a population of organisms over time and is the foundation principle of modern biology.
Theory is a synonym for….
an idea or a hunch
Define how theory emerges in scientific terns..
Theory is followed by rigorous test and refinements of a hypotheses.
——is the simple principle that some individuals in a population fail to reproduce.
Natural Selection
True Or False Darwin was the only one to discover natural selection and or evolution.
False
homologies
The similarities between species.
Vestigials
a homologous body parts that have lost there former function.
A common function all living creatures have.
One is making proteins
Organism or most likey to be preserved….
If the organism lived somewher sediment is deposited , had the hard part decay slowly
were present in great numbers