Evolution

Question 1

Taxonomy and purposes

Answer 1

The science of classification of organisms
1- identify organisms
2- providing a basis for recognizing natural groupings of living things

Question 2

Binomial nomenclature

Answer 2

Genus name and species name, genus capitalized and species is not, in italics

Question 3

Analogous structures

Answer 3

Streamline appendages
Fun, wing, flipper

Question 4

Homologous structures

Answer 4

Pentadactyl limbs
Human, cat, whale, bat

Question 5

Vestigial features

Answer 5

Structures that through the course of evolution have lost their function, they remain in the body because they are not harmful

Question 6

Lamarck

Answer 6

Individuals are capable of transforming, internal drive

Question 7

Darwin Wallace

Answer 7

Individuals are fixed and unchanging but the population is capable of transforming
Natural selection

Question 8

Types of natural selection

Answer 8

1- stabilizing selection.
2- directional selection.
3- diversifying selection.

Question 9

Rates of evolutionary change

Answer 9

1- gradualism, slow steady change
2- punctuated equilibria, short periods of rapid change