Vocab Quiz (Feb 14) PAP

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The history or developmental process of a species; family, pedigree, or lineage.
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The form and structure of an organism.
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Organisms best adapted to their environment will most likely survive and have offspring of their own.
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The body parts of organisms that do not have a common evolutionary origin but are similar in function.
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A hypothesis that argues that speciation occurs relatively quickly, in rapid bursts, with long periods of genetic equilibrium in between.
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Capable of being inherited.
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A body structure in a present-day organism that no longer serves its original purpose, but was probably useful to an ancestor.
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Structural features with a common evolutionary origin.
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The pattern of evolution in which species that once were similar to an ancestral species diverge, or become increasingly distinct.
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A pattern of evolution in which distantly related organisms evolve similar traits.