Biogeographic Isolation-Standard Bio 4.5

Question 1

Which of the following statements is the best explanation for why the embryos look so similar, considering how different an adult fish and chicken are?

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Fish and chickens share a common ancestor.

Question 2

Examples that show

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descent from a common ancestor

Question 3

All of the following statements are true. Decide which of the examples of molecular biology give evidence for evolution. Check all of the boxes that apply.

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HOX genes are very similar in all animals.; Many species share much the same DNA.; Plant and animal cells have almost all of the same structures.

Question 4

Examples that show

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similarities

Question 5

Which layer of rock is the oldest?

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4

Question 6

In which layer of rock would you find the oldest fossil?

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4

Question 7

A fossil called Tiktaalik has been found to be halfway between a fish and the earliest land animals.

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Transitional forms

Question 8

The oldest forms of life were much more simple than the newest forms of life.

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Increasing complexity

Question 9

A fossil called Tiktaalik has been found to be halfway between a fish and the earliest land animals.

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Transitional forms

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