Year 10 Evolution Flashcards
1
Q
What is evolution?
A
When animals and plants evolve to be able to survive and/or fit their climate and environment.
2
Q
Who discovered evolution and how?
A
Charles Darwin, he travelled the world and made notes about the natural world.
3
Q
What is natural selection?
A
Natural selection is the natural meconium for evolution
4
Q
What is the evidence for evolution?
A
Fossils (preserved remains of living organism) DNA sequencing, geographical distribution, comparative embryology (similar embryos), comparative anatomy (bones)
