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| the assumption that the same natural laws and processes that operate in the universe now have always operated in the universe in the past and apply everywhere in the universe |
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| the theory that the Earth has been affected in the past by sudden, short-lived, violent events |
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| The man who claimed that earth was 6000 YO. |
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| Name the correct level of taxonomy from highest to smallest. |
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| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| Evolutionary history of relationships among organisms |
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| Group including all species derived from one common ancestor |
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| Traits, genes or anatomy, with shared ancestry between different species. |
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| Shared derived trait from most recent common ancestor |
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| A group of one or more populations of an organism. |
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| What does the Clade for Monophyletic look like? |
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| What does a Paraphyletic vs Polyphyletic clade look like? |
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| Traits, genes or anatomy, with shared ancestry between different species. |
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| Which is the correct level of taxonomy from highest to largest? |
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| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| Evolutionary history of relationships among organisms. |
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| Group including all species derived from one common ancestor. |
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| Traits, genes or anatomy, with shared ancestry between different species. |
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| Shared derived trait from most recent common ancestor. |
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| A group of one or more populations of an organism. |
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| Groups of species with different common ancestors |
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best describes polyphyletic
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| Teeth being regained in lower jaw that was not present in most recent ancestor. |
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| is an example of evolutionary reversal |
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| The independent evolution of similar features in different lineages is known as |
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| What are the layers of rock called? |
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| Wrote The Origins of Continents and Oceans 1915 |
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| Wrote On Origin of Species 1859 |
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| Proposed and coined the Law of Superposition |
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| First proposed idea of classification of organisms |
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| Classified organisms by use of innovations. |
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| Use of layers of rock to determine when past events occurred or derived species |
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| Alfred Wegener’s theory of Continental Drift was widely accepted in |
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| 1950-60's. because of Sea Floor mapping |
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| When did the 5 mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon occur in order? |
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| Ordovician, Devonian, Permian, Triassic, Cretaceous |
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| Name a few of the ways mass extinction can occur. |
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| Meteor Volcanism Global Warming Glaciation |
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| What evidence is there of a meteor impact on the K-T boundary? |
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| Iridium layer Impact crater in Yucatan |
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| In what period did the amniotic egg arise? |
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| The largest mass extinction occurred in what period? |
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| The Age of Fishes best describes which period? |
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| In which period is the evidence of earliest vascular plants? |
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| Name the 3 subgroups in the Mesozoic Era. |
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| Triassic Cretaceous Jurassic |
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| Name a subgroup of the Paleozoic Era. |
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| Brown beetles are more likely to survive than green beetles and produce more offspring, is an example of. |
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| Random gene variations that offer different beak sizes in finches. |
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| 2/3 of green beetle species are wiped out by random event of being stepped on making brown dominant is an example of |
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| One species of deer passes a geographic barrier to mate with another species of deer is an example of |
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| Female peacock chooses mate due to amount of color in males feathers. |
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| Finches in Galapagos having small or large beaks depending on environment, is an example of? |
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Disruptive Selection
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| Longhorn cattle having longer horns to protect young, is an example of |
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| # of offspring that are easy to protect as well as will have reproductive success. |
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Stabilizing Selection
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| Individuals with sickle cell anemia are protected from malaria. |
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is an example of Balancing Selection
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| One species of cricket mates in spring, while another in fall. |
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| One birds mating song will not attract that of another species. |
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| European trees will never be able to mate with American trees. |
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| A large stream will not allow to snail species to mate. |
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| The genitalia are different with each species of dragonfly. |
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| Pollen from one plant is unable to fertilize another plant, is an example of |
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| Two male bulls fighting to be able to mate with female. |
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| is an example of intrasexual selection |
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| Which is an example of intersexual selection? |
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| Female bird choosing mate based on color of nest. or Female peacock choosing mate based on feather display. |
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| What is hybrid sterility a form of? |
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