Biology
3rd nine weeks 3 week exam review
1. List and describe the 4 pieces of Evidence of Evolution.
2. Define and explain the following vocabulary terms:
a. Extinction
b. Evolution
c. Speciation
d. Natural selection
e. Phylogeny
f. Variation
3. Compare and contrast homologous and analogous structures.
4. List 3 examples of an adaptation used by organisms.
5. Using the cladogram below, determine which
organism has the greatest phenotypic difference
from the common ancestor.
6. When comparing primates, which best determines
how closely related they are?
(Hint: DNA/amino acids, fossils, embryology or
anatomical structures)
7. In the scientific method, what makes a strong
hypothesis?
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
Biodiversity
Adaptation
Species
Co-evolution
Adaptive radiation
Biology
3rd nine weeks 3 week exam review
1. List and describe the 4 pieces of Evidence of Evolution.
2. Define and explain the following vocabulary terms:
a. Extinction
b. Evolution
c. Speciation
d. Natural selection
e. Phylogeny
f. Variation
3. Compare and contrast homologous and analogous structures.
4. List 3 examples of an adaptation used by organisms.
5. Using the cladogram below, determine which
organism has the greatest phenotypic difference
from the common ancestor.
6. When comparing primates, which best determines
how closely related they are?
(Hint: DNA/amino acids, fossils, embryology or
anatomical structures)
7. In the scientific method, what makes a strong
hypothesis.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
Biodiversity
Adaptation
Species
Co-evolution
Adaptive radiation