EVOLUTION AND PLATE TECTONICS CHAPTER 6 SECTION 3
How do plate tectonics change landforms and environments?
Mass Extinction Mass Extinction Mass Extinction First Mammals First Flowering Plants First Birds Mass Extinction First Reptiles First Amphibians First Land Plants First Fish
How do plate tectonics changes lead to the formation of new species?
Emu Ostrich Rhea
Kiwi Cassowary Moa - Extinct
Define geographic isolation – in your own words.
Is plate tectonics the only way species could be geographically separated?
Abert’s Squirrel Kaibab Squirrel
How does geographic isolation support Darwin’s theories?
Define convergent evolution – in your own words.
Insects Birds Mammals
Sharks Dolphins
What are these structures know as? (Hint: Chapter 6 Section 2)
What is the difference between geographic isolation and convergent evolution?
How are plate tectonics and evolution related?