Evolution Flashcards
(7 cards)
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Who was Charles Darwin
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Scientist who came up with the theory of evolution
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Evolution
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The slow continual change of an organism over time
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Name the theory which states that all living things have a common ancestor
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Evolution
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What is meant by the term mutation
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Change in DNA
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What name is given to remains of animals preserved in rocks
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Fossils
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What evidence supports evolution
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Fossils
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What are animals called which once existed but no longer do
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Extinct
