1. WU: Evolution and Fossils
1. What is evolution? 2. Fossils and evolution: What does one have to do with the other?

2. Evolution and Fossils

3. What is evolution? Some student responses:
Changing over time
Changes
Adapt to new environment
Ancient time change process among humans/animals
Change physically or genetically over a period of time
How organisms have modified to be suitable for environment
When millions of years pass and species of animals evolve to something more complex

4. Fossils and evolution: What does one have to do with the other
Fossils and evolution: What does one have to do with the other? Some student responses:
Deep in ground for years
Compare past and todays animals
How things changed
Compare old to new
Shows how and when things changed
Trace ancestors
Show what has changed over time and the relationship between species
Record of how animals look
Fossils of a species can change due to environmental struggles and we can see how it changed

5. Archaeopteryx (meaning "ancient wing") is a very early prehistoric bird

9. Pangea is …
the very large area of land that existed as the only land on Earth about million years ago, before it broke apart to form two large land masses. These large land masses later broke apart to form the modern continents.

13. Titanoboa!!!!!
Use at least 5 complete sentences to address the following statement: Describe and explain what role the discovery of Titanoboa plays in the relationship between fossils and evolution now and in the future.