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Darwin’s Theory of Evolution and Evidence of Evolution (15)
TEKS: 2B, 2C, 3A, 3C, 3F, 6D, 7A, 7B
Objectives:
Students will
1. Describe the pattern Darwin observed among organisms of the Galapagos Islands.
2. Identify how Lamarck thought species evolve.
3. Describe how natural variation is used in artificial selection.
4. Explain how natural variation is related to species’ fitness.
5. State Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection.
6. How do developmental homologies support evolution?
7. Explain homologous structures and give examples.
8. Explain analogous structures and give examples.
9. What is a vestigial structure?
10. How does DNA evidence support evolution?
Resources: PH pp. 368-391 HMH pp 286-310
Vocabulary
evolution
theory
fossil
Darwin
Hutton
Lyell
Lamarck
artificial selection
struggle for existence
Test Date: ______________________
fitness
adaptation
survival of the fittest
natural selection
descent with modification
common descent
homologous structure
vestigial organ