Evolution And Taxonomy

Question 1

Scientific name

Answer 1

Consist of Jean is in species comes from Latin or Greek

Question 2

Evolution

Answer 2

The process by which species change over time

Question 3

Speciation

Answer 3

The process by which new species arise

Question 4

Geographic isolation

Answer 4

The physical separation of species population by geographic barriers

Question 5

Reproductive isolation

Answer 5

Isolation without the presence of a physical barrier

Question 6

Species

Answer 6

Group of individuals that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring in

Question 7

Evidence of evolution

Answer 7

Fossils, anatomy and biochemistry

Question 8

Fossils

Answer 8

Scientist can use layers of undistributed rock to determine the relative age of fossilize organisms

Question 9

Homologous structures

Answer 9

Structures that looks similar to one another. These demonstrate distance from a common

Question 10

Analogous the structures

Answer 10

Different structures that perform similar functions the environment forces unrelated individuals to the develop structures to perform similar functions. no common ancestor

Question 11

Binomial nomenclature

Answer 11

A formal naming system developed by Carolus Linnaeus