Module 21 Flashcards by Sierra McDonald | Brainscape

Q

Homologous features

A

Shared featured inherited from the same source and reflect common ancestors.features are based in genes

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Phylogenetic tree

A

Tree diagram that represents how lineage branches from clades over time

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Fossil record

A

Total number of fossils that have been discovered as well as to the info derived from them

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Specification events

A

Species split or branches into two or more new species that evolve of each other

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Macro evolution

A

Change in biological lineage including the origin of species

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Species

A

Can and will breed with each other to produce offspring

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Species

A

Can and will breed with each other to produce offspring

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly