1. Evolution Jeopardy Charles DarwinKey Terms Evidence 4 Evolution Get the PictureAnything Goes 11111 22222 33333 44444 55555

2. Darwin sailed around the world on a boat called

3. What is the HMS Beagle

4. During his travels, Darwin noticed this structural adaptation of finches

5. What is the beaks of finches

6. Darwin did not originally attend university to study science, it was this occupation that he first intended to make his career

7. What is a doctor/surgeon

8. If more individuals are born than can survive, what must there be for food and living space

9. What is competition

10. Although this was discovered by an Austrian during his lifetime, Darwin did not have an understanding of this.

11. What is an understanding of Genetics/DNA

12. How well an organism survives and successfully reproduces

13. What is fitness

14. Structures shared by related species and have been inherited by a common ancestor

15. What are homologous structures

16. This type of trait would be the result of “use,” like when a giraffe creates a longer neck for himself

17. What is an acquired trait

18. This process occurs when a farmer breeds only his best livestock

19. What is artificial selection

20. This is the maximum number of a particular species that can survive in a given environment, depending on limiting factors

21. What is carrying capacity

22. Organisms that have similar genetic makeups descend from this

23. What is a common ancestor

24. The survival and reproduction of the organisms that are genetically best fit for their environment

25. What is natural selection

26. These are the differences observed within a particular species

27. What is variation

28. 3.6 Billion years ago, this organism was thought to be the first life on Earth

29. What is a prokaryote / bacteria

30. This is the preserved evidence of life from the past, such as the impressions and remains of animals or plants, that show a glimpse of our evolutionary timeline.

31. What are fossils

32. DAILY DOUBLE

34. What is an analogous structure

36. What is evolution

38. What is the Galapagos Island

40. What is camouflage, an adaptation

42. What is a vestigial structure

43. Said organisms acquire traits during their lifetime and pass them on to their offspring

44. Who is Jean-Babtiste Lamarck

45. Realized that more humans were being born then dying

46. Who is Malthus

47. The principle that helps explain why birds and reptiles share a number of inherited characteristics

48. What is principle of common descent

49. Lamarck proposed that organisms have an inner drive toward __________ that is linked to their environment

50. What is perfection

51. A group of living things that share similar characteristics; they can mate and reproduce fertile offspring

52. What is a species

53. Final Jeopardy Write down your bid now

54. Darwin’s scientific ideas were published in a book titled

55. What is: “On the Origin of Species”