Study a little every day! 1. About how old is the earth? 2. About how old is life on earth?

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Chapter13StudyGuide Studyalittleeveryday!
1.Abouthowoldistheearth?
EvidenceofEvolution
2.Abouthowoldislifeonearth?
3.Whatisa“fishapod’?(Tiktaalik)Diditliveonlandorwater?Wewatcheda
videocalledHHMIInteractive“TheOriginofFour-leggedAnimals”.
4.Whatispaleontology?
5.Howisradiometricdatingoffossilsaccomplished?
Whatisanisotope?
Whatisthehalf-lifeofanisotope?
Inafossilexcavation,wouldmoreCarbon14befounddeeporshallow?
6.Whatismeantbyhomologousstructures?
7.Whatisavestigialstructure?
8.Whatismeantbyananalogousstructure?
9.Whatcanhomologiesrevealaboutevolution?
10.Doesevolutionalwaysoccurtowardsincreasingcomplexity?
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