Monday, March 12, 2018

Vocabulary of Evolution

Using your own words define or give an example of one the following vocabulary words. 


Adaptation Embryology Evolution Gradualism Hominid Homo Sapien Natural Selection Punctuated Equilibrium  Species Homologous Vestigial structure Variation Fossil Record Cladogram Node Taxa ( Taxon ) Analogous Structures


46 comments:

  1. A cladogram is the same thing as a phylogenetic tree.

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  2. Evolution: is the change over time.

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  3. Cladogram - a branching diagram showing the cladistic relationship between a number of species.

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  4. Evolution: The gradual development of something over time.

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  5. Fossil record: A term used by paleontologists to refer to the total number of fossils that have been discovered

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  6. Adaptation - The process of being adapted.

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  7. taxas are letters that stand for the spices on the Cladogram.

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  8. adaptation: when an organism becomes better suited to its environment.

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  9. Embryology is the study and comparison of embryos from different organisms.

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  10. Adaptation - The process of adapted to something.

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  11. Natural selection is were animals survive and reproduce.

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  12. Cordelia PorellMonday, March 12, 2018

    Evolution: Organisms that change over the years or over time.

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  13. nodes tell what organism are on a cladogram

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  14. Taxa ( Taxon ) : A SPECIES
    NODE: AN ORGANISM
    CLADOGRAM : THE P.TREE THAT ORGANISMS ARE PUT ON TO.

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  15. Fossil record: A term used by paleontologists to refer to the total number of fossils that have been discovered

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  16. Natural selection: Is when species survive for a period of time and can also reproduce.

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  17. Embryology: The study of embryos.

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  18. Evolution - How animals change and adapt over time.

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  19. Evolution: Evolution means the changing of an organism over time.

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  20. Adaptation: When a organism is suited to a new environment.

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  21. A homosapien is a human

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  22. Homo sapien: a scientific name for a human.

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  23. adaptation- when an organism becomes better suited to its environment.

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  24. Evolution is change of species over time

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  25. Adaptation: an adaption an organism develops to an environment over time.

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  26. natural selection is the process that every species goes through to create adaptation to help it survive in the world.

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  27. Homo Science is the scientific name for a human.

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  28. Embryology is the study of embryos

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  29. An adaptation is a trait an organism develops to help them become better suited to their environment.

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  30. Homo Sapien: EX. Humans.

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  31. evolution: evolution is how things change over time

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  32. A cladogram is the same thing as a phylogenetic tree

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  33. Natural selection is the survival of the fittest. Only the strongest will continue and pass on traits to the next generation.

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  34. Natural Selection: The process where favored traits in an organism are passed on and when less favorable traits decline.

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  35. A species is a group of the same type of animals.

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  36. an example of natural selection is when brown and white bunnies are in the arctic, the brown bunnies don't blend in to the arctic so their more likely to die. This means over time that white bunnies will soon takeover the bunny population.

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  37. Claodogram is a chart to show how different species are connected and how long animals have been there.

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  38. adaptation : an adaption an organism gets to environments over time.

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  39. Evolution is when a organism changes over time. :)

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  40. Adaptation is when an animal blends into there environment.

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  41. adaptation is a positive mutation the helps an organism survive

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  42. evolution: is when a mutation acrs and chanings a speasheas

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  43. Embryology is the study of embryos.

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  44. Homo Sapien : A human

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  45. homo sapien is just a fancy schmancy word for 'human'.

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  46. Homo Sapien: Is human.

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