Biology - Evolution

Homologous structures

What are physical traits in a species that have been inherited by a common ancestor? Answer with a single words or term.

Charles Darwin

________ was known as the 'Father of Evolution ", he developed the theory of evolution to explain the unity and diversity of life.

Evolutionary biology

What is the study of how evolution occurs? Answer with a single words or term.

Artificial selection

________ is like natural selection, but this is where humans chose the "desirable traits "they want an animal or plant to have.

Evolution

What is the process in which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms over time? Answer with a single words or term.

Breeders

________ can take desirable traits from each breed and breed them together to get the desirable combo.

Vestigial structures

________ are structures that have lost all al the dedicated function in a given species.