Convergent vs Divergent Evolution

Convergent vs Divergent Evolution

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beth howard

Biology

7th - 12th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

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What is this an example of?

vestigial structures

embryology

homologous structures

fossil record

2.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures. These are known as

vestigial structures

analogous structures

homologous structures

embryology

3.

Multiple Choice

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What is this an example of?

Homologous structure

Analogous structure

Vestigial organs

Functional adaption

4.

Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure?

the wings of a red-tailed hawk

the hind limbs of a house cat

the fins of sharks

the tailbone of a human

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Structures that are very different in structure or anatomy but have similar functions such as the wings of a bird and a butterfly.

Vestigial Structures

Homologous Structures

Analogous Structures

Cladogram

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