14.2

Question 1

the changes within a particular kind of organism

Answer 1

speciation

Question 2

new kinds of creatures emerge from existing ones over time

Answer 2

macroevolution

Question 3

the study of fossils

Answer 3

paleontology

Question 4

fossils that connect other fossils

Answer 4

transitional forms

Question 5

an attempt to explain the lack of transistional forms

Answer 5

punctuated equilibrium hypothesis

Question 6

simple to complex sequence of fossils

Answer 6

geologic column

Question 7

layers of the geologic column are identified by this

Answer 7

index fossils

Question 8

logical fallacy of basing the argument on the premise it was supposed to prove

Answer 8

circular reasoning

Question 9

sudden explosion of “advanced” creatures

Answer 9

cambrian explosion

Question 10

based on the fact that elements half a half life and is used to date things

Answer 10

radiometric dating

Question 11

unusual fish found in the Devonian period

Answer 11

coelacanth

Question 12

sopposed evolution of the horse

Answer 12

the horse series

Question 13

fossil bird

Answer 13

archeptrix

Question 14

Darwins second book

Answer 14

the decent of man

Question 15

ones philosophy

Answer 15

worldveiw

Question 16

wrote the principles of geology

Answer 16

charles lylle

Question 17

wroge the origin of species and the descent of man

Answer 17

chareles darwin

Question 18

lylle created this

Answer 18

uniformitarianism

Question 19

the idea tht the present is the only key to the past and that all things continue by natral prosccesses at the same rates that they always have

Answer 19

uniformitariamism