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Q4 Evidence of Evolutionary Relationships Vocab

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Analogous

Homologous

Vestigial

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Structures that are no longer being used, such as an appendix.

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Analogous

Homologous

Vestigial

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Structures that are similar in unrelated organisms.

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Phylogenetic tree

Absolute dating

Relative dating

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A diagram that shows the relationship between species and common ancestors.

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Homologous fossil

Transition fossil

Mold and cast fossil

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Fossils with traits common to an ancient species and modern species showing change over time.

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Transition fossil

Relative dating

Absolute dating

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Determines how long a fossil organism lived providing an age in approximate years.

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Vestigial

Homologous

Analogous

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Structures similar in different organisms inherited from common ancestor.

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Phylogeny

Comparative embryology

Comparative anatomy

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The study of the similarities and differences in the structures of different species

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Geologic time scale

Relative dating

Absolute dating

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Determines the age of a fossil based on the position of fossils in rock layers.

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Comparative anatomy

Common descent

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When different species evolve from a common ancestor.

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