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Natural selection promotes ______ to environment
Natural selection promotes ______ to environment
adaptation
Results in the development of ______ structures In animals
Results in the development of ______ structures In animals
analogous
Similarity in body plans – e.g. dolphins and ______
Similarity in body plans – e.g. dolphins and ______
ichthyosaurs
Flight and flight patterns – birds and ______
Flight and flight patterns – birds and ______
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Insect mouthparts – sucking mouthparts of ______ and mosquitoes
Insect mouthparts – sucking mouthparts of ______ and mosquitoes
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Convergent evolution in ______ and sweet potato
Convergent evolution in ______ and sweet potato
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Triadobatrachus is a transitional form between elongated amphibians and ______
Triadobatrachus is a transitional form between elongated amphibians and ______
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Ambulocetus natans is a transitional form between terrestrial and aquatic ______
Ambulocetus natans is a transitional form between terrestrial and aquatic ______
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Tiktaalik roseae is a transitional form between ______ and tetrapods
Tiktaalik roseae is a transitional form between ______ and tetrapods
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Rhynia is a transitional form between mosses and early vascular ______
Rhynia is a transitional form between mosses and early vascular ______
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Runcaria is a precursor to ______ plants
Runcaria is a precursor to ______ plants
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Biogeography is the study of the geographical distribution of extinct and modern ______
Biogeography is the study of the geographical distribution of extinct and modern ______
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Movement of land masses also plays an important role in ______.
Movement of land masses also plays an important role in ______.
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Island/Insular dwarfism and Iterative Evolution are examples of ______.
Island/Insular dwarfism and Iterative Evolution are examples of ______.
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Convergent Evolution is when species from different lineages become anatomically similar due to ______.
Convergent Evolution is when species from different lineages become anatomically similar due to ______.
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Homologies refer to fundamental similarities that occur due to descent from a common ______.
Homologies refer to fundamental similarities that occur due to descent from a common ______.
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Anatomical, Developmental, and Molecular are types of ______ similarities.
Anatomical, Developmental, and Molecular are types of ______ similarities.
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The Aldabra Rails is a case of ______ evolution.
The Aldabra Rails is a case of ______ evolution.
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