Match the description with the type of evidence of evolution they belong to. 1. Homologous structures Study of Fossils 2. Universality of DNA as genetic material Anatomy and Embryology 3. Geographic distribution of Molecular Biology organisms on the planet Biogeography 4. Records tells the story of the past and shows the evolution of form over millions of years 7000

Match the description with the type of evidence of evolution they belong to. 1. Homologous structures Study of Fossils 2. Universality of DNA as genetic material Anatomy and Embryology 3. Geographic distribution of Molecular Biology organisms on the planet Biogeography 4. Records tells the story of the past and shows the evolution of form over millions of years 7000

Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168116

Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter11: Evolution And Its Processes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8RQ: The wing of a bird and the arm of a human are examples of ______. a. vestigial structures b....

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