Evolution Flashcards

1
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Vertebrates

A

Animals with a backbone

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2
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Invertebrates

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Animals without a backbone.

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3
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Continuous variation

A

The variation keeps changing.

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4
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Discontinuous variation

A

When the variation is fixed.

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5
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Examples of continuous variation

A

Weight, height, hair growth.

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6
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Examples of discontinuous variation

A

Eye colour, blood type, gender.

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7
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Scientist order living things into groups based on …

A

Anatomy (looks) and genetics.

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8
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What are species

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A group of living organisms consisting of similar indivisuals.

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