1. 100 200 300 400 500 EVOLUTION JEOPARDY! EVIDENCE PATTERNS
POPULATION GENETICS
DISRUPTION OF G.E.
SPECIATION
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JEOPARDY

2. 100 – EVIDENCE THIS TYPE OF EVIDENCE EXPLAINS WHY AT CERTAIN TIMES DURING DEVELOPMENT VERTEBRATE SPECIES LOOK VERY SIMILAR
CATEGORY 1

3. 100 EMBRYOLOGY
CATEGORY 1

4. 200 – EVIDENCE THIS STRUCTURE EVOLVES INDEPENDENTLY IN UNRELATED SPECIES LIVING IN SIMILAR ENVIRONMENTS
CATEGORY 1

5. 200 ANALOGOUS STRUCTURES
CATEGORY 1

6. 300 – EVIDENCE THIS TYPE OF EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THE THEORY OF MICROEVOLUTION
CATEGORY 1

7. 300 BIOCHEMISTRY

8. 400 – EVIDENCE THIS STRUCTURE WAS ONCE FUNCTIONAL IN AN ANCESTRAL ORGANISM
CATEGORY 1

9. 400 VESTIGIAL

10. 500 – EVIDENCE THIS LAW STATES THAT WITHIN ROCK LAYERS THE OLDEST LAYER IS ON THE BOTTOM & YOUNGEST LAYER IS ON TOP
CATEGORY 1

11. 500 LAW OF SUPERPOSITION

12. 100 – PATTERNS THIS PATTERN FORMS MULTIPLE SPECIES FROM ONE COMMON ANCESTOR
CATEGORY 2

13. 100 ADAPTIVE RADIATION

14. 200 – PATTERNS THIS PATTERN EXPLAINS WHY TWO RELATED SPECIES BECOME LESS & LESS SIMILAR

15. 200 DIVERGENT EVOLUTION

16. 300 – PATTERNS THIS PATTERN EXPLAINS WHY WHALES & SHARKS BOTH HAVE SIMILAR ADAPTATIONS TO HELP THEM SURVIVE IN THE OCEAN BUT ARE UNRELATED SPECIES

17. 300 CONVERGENT EVOLUTION

18. 400 – PATTERNS THIS PATTERN EXPLAINS WHY BEES & FLOWERS EVOLVE TOGETHER OR MUTUALLY

19. 400 COEVOLUTION

20. 500 – PATTERNS DARWIN’S FINCHES ARE AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF PATTERN OF EVOLUTION
CATEGORY 2

21. 500 ADAPTIVE RADIATION

22. 100 – POPULATION GENETICS THIS IS THE TOTAL GENETIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN A POPULATION
CATEGORY 3

23. 100 GENE POOL

24. 200 – POPULATION GENETICS THIS IS THE STABILITY OF ALLELE FREQUENCIES ACROSS GENERATIONS

25. 200 HARDY-WEINBERG EQUILIBRIUM

26. 300 – POPULATION GENETICS THIS PROCESS EXPLAINS HOW EVOLUTION OCCURS WITHIN GENOTYPES RATHER THAN PHENOTYPES

27. 300 NATURAL SELECTION

28. 400 – POPULATION GENETICS GIVE THE EQUATION FOR FINDING THE PHENOTYPIC FREQUENCY

29. 400 # OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A CERTAIN PHENOTYPE DIVIDED BY THE TOTAL # OF INDIVIDUALS

30. 500 – POPULATION GENETICS NAME THREE THINGS THAT MUST OCCUR IF ALELLE FREQUENCIES ARE TO REMAIN THE SAME

31. 500 NO MUTATIONS, NO GENE FLOW, LARGE POPULATION, RANDOM MATING, NO SELECTION

32. 100 – DISRUPTION OF GENETIC EQUILIBRIUM THIS PROCESS EXPLAINS HOW GENES FLOW FROM ONE POPULATION TO ANOTHER

33. 100 MIGRATION

34. 200 – DISRUPTION OF GENETIC EQUILIBRIUM THIS PROCESS EXPLAINS WHY ORGANISMS MATE WITH OTHER ORGANISMS WITH SIMILAR PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

35. 200 NON-RANDOM MATING

36. 300 – DISRUPTION OF GENETIC EQUILIBRIUM THIS TYPE OF SELECTION DESCRIBES HOW THE AVERAGE FORM OF A TRAIT IS MORE FIT THAN THE EXTREME FORMS

37. 300 STABILIZING SELECTION

38. 400 – DISRUPTION OF GENETIC EQUILIBRIUM THIS TYPE OF GENETIC DRIFT OCCURS WHEN A POPULATION IS DRAMATICALLY EFFECTED BY A NATURAL DISASTER OR HUMAN IMPACT

39. 400 POPULATION BOTTLENECK

40. 500 – DISRUPTION OF GENETIC EQUILIBRIUM THE PEPPERED MOTH CHANGING IN COLORATION AFTER THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF SELECTION

41. 500 DIRECTIONAL SELECTION

42. 100 -- SPECIATION THIS CONCEPT DEFINES A SPECIES ACCORDING TO ITS STRUCTURE & APPEARANCE

43. 100 MORPHOLOGICAL CONCEPT OF SPECIES

44. 200 -- SPECIATION NAME ONE LIMITATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT

45. 200 NOT HELPFUL FOR THOSE ORGANISMS ALREADY EXTINCT OR ASEXUAL

46. 300 -- SPECIATION THIS TYPE OF ISOLATION IS THE PHYSICAL SEPARATION OF POPULATIONS

47. 300 GEOGRAPHIC ISOLATION

48. 400 -- SPECIATION THIS RATE OF SPECIATION OCCURS DURING PERIODS OF RAPID GENETIC CHANGE

49. 400 PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM

50. 500 -- SPECIATION DEFINE SPECIES

51. 500 A GROUP OF ORGANISMS OF A SINGLE TYPE THAT ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FERTILE OFFSPRING