Mr. Bartolone’s Evolution Jeopardy

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An organisms that no long exists on Earth is considered 1-100

Click Anywhere to Continue Extinct Click Anywhere to Continue

Characteristic / trait which improves an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce 1-200

Click Anywhere to Continue Adaptation Click Anywhere to Continue

Natural Selection is also known as… 1-300

Click Anywhere to Continue Survival of the Fittest Click Anywhere to Continue

A change in a gene 1-400

Click Anywhere to Continue Mutation Click Anywhere to Continue

Differences among members of the same species 1-500

Click Anywhere to Continue Variation Click Anywhere to Continue

Came up with the theory of Evolution 2-100

Click Anywhere to Continue Charles Darwin Click Anywhere to Continue

When the stronger / better adapted organisms survive… 2-200

Click Anywhere to Continue Survival of the Fittest Click Anywhere to Continue

A farmer breeding only his or her best livestock is an example of… 2-300

Click Anywhere to Continue Artificial Selection Click Anywhere to Continue

People of Darwin’s time understood that _______ were preserved remains of ancient organisms 2-400

Click Anywhere to Continue Fossils Click Anywhere to Continue

Explain the Theory of Evolution 2-500

Click Anywhere to Continue If you go back far enough you will find we all come from a common ancestor Click Anywhere to Continue

What are the 5 pieces of Evidence of Evolution? 3-100

Click Anywhere to Continue Fossils Embryology Biochemistry Biogeography Comparative Anatomy Click Anywhere to Continue

This man “missed the mark” and thought traits changed during an organism’s life 3-200

Click Anywhere to Continue Jean Baptiste Lamarck Click Anywhere to Continue

What were Darwin’s 5 Principles of Evolution? 3-300

Click Anywhere to Continue Variation New Species Overproduction Natural selection Struggle for Existence Click Anywhere to Continue

Explain how Fossils are evidence of Evolution? 3-400

Click Anywhere to Continue Show us organisms in the past were different but also share some of the same traits as modern organisms found today. Click Anywhere to Continue

Explain how Embryology is an evidence of Evolution… 3-500

Click Anywhere to Continue Embryos of closely related organisms often have similar stages in development Click Anywhere to Continue

Give an example of Artificial Selection… 4-100

Click Anywhere to Continue Dogs, plants Click Anywhere to Continue

How do fossils show change? 4-200

Click Anywhere to Continue They show us similarities and differences between organisms Click Anywhere to Continue

Which scientist said if you look back far enough you will find a common ancestor? 4-300

Click Anywhere to Continue Charles Darwin Click Anywhere to Continue

Which scientists felt you could change yourself during your life time? 4-400

Click Anywhere to Continue Jean Lamarck Click Anywhere to Continue

Is a mutation a good or bad thing? 4-500

Click Anywhere to Continue Can be both! Click Anywhere to Continue

What is Biochemistry? 5-100

Click Anywhere to Continue Comparing DNA of organisms Click Anywhere to Continue

What is Biogeography? 5-200

Click Anywhere to Continue Differences and similarities between organisms in different parts of the world Click Anywhere to Continue

How do scientists use Comparative Anatomy? 5-300

Click Anywhere to Continue Similarities in structures of different organisms can show how closely related they are Click Anywhere to Continue

What is the difference between artificial and natural selection? 5-400

Click Anywhere to Continue Artificial = we make Natural = happens in nature Click Anywhere to Continue

How would an insect become resistant to a pesticide? 5-500

Click Anywhere to Continue Some of the insects have an adaptation that enables them to survive and reproduce Click Anywhere to Continue