Science Vocabulary (2/6/25)

A process of gradual change that takes place over many generations, during which species of animals, plants, or insects slowly change some of their physical characteristics
A. Evolution B. Commensalism
Earth's outer shell (lithosphere) is divided into several plates that glide over the Earth's rocky inner layer above the soft core (mantle)
A. Theory of plate tectonics B. Theory of Evolution
The process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change in order to survive
A. Natural selection B. Common Ancestor
Primarily known as the architect of the theory of evolution by natural selection
A. Charles Darwin B. Isaac Newton
The study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species; closely related to evolutionary biology
A. Comparative anatomy B. Analogous structures
A biological interaction in which one organism, the predator, kills, and eats another organism
A. Predation B. Autotroph
Relationship in which both species are mutually benefited
A. Mutualism B. Parasitism

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Science Vocabulary (2/6/25) (Answer Key)

A process of gradual change that takes place over many generations, during which species of animals, plants, or insects slowly change some of their physical characteristics
A. Evolution B. Commensalism
Earth's outer shell (lithosphere) is divided into several plates that glide over the Earth's rocky inner layer above the soft core (mantle)
A. Theory of plate tectonics B. Theory of Evolution
The process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change in order to survive
A. Natural selection B. Common Ancestor
Primarily known as the architect of the theory of evolution by natural selection
A. Charles Darwin B. Isaac Newton
The study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species; closely related to evolutionary biology
A. Comparative anatomy B. Analogous structures
A biological interaction in which one organism, the predator, kills, and eats another organism
A. Predation B. Autotroph
Relationship in which both species are mutually benefited
A. Mutualism B. Parasitism

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