Mensual November

Question 0

is a group of organisms that can reproduce and have fertile offspring.

Answer 0

Species

Question 1

the biological change process by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors.

Answer 1

Evolution

Question 2

classification system from kingdom to species

Answer 2

Linneaus

Question 3

species shared ancestors rather than a rising separately

Answer 3

Buffon

Question 4

more-complex forms developed from less-complex forms

Answer 4

E.Darwin

Question 5

environmental change leads to use or disuse of a structure

Answer 5

Lamarck

Question 6

There were three theories of geologic change

Answer 6

-catastrophism
– gradualism
– uniformitarianism

Question 7

is the prevailing theory of geologic change.

Answer 7

Uniformitarianism

Question 8

is a feature that allow an organism to better survive in its environment.

Answer 8

Adaptation

Question 9

is the process by which humans select traits through breeding.

Answer 9

Artificial selection

Question 10

is a mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals.

Answer 10

Natural selection

Question 11

is the ability of a trait to be passed down.

Answer 11

Heritability

Question 12

are similar in structure but different in function

Answer 12

Homologous structures

Question 13

have a similar function

Answer 13

Analogous structures

Question 14

are remnants of organs or structures that had a function in an early ancestor.

Answer 14

Vestigial structures

Question 15

is the amount of land needed to support a person.

Answer 15

Ecological footprint