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Bio-geography |
similarities in organisms separated geographically. ex) pangea |
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homologous structures |
structures that look alike even if they have a different function. ex) human arm, cat leg, whale flipper, bat wing |
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vestigial |
no longer have an apparent use. |
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analogous. structure |
similar function but different structure |
NOT EVOLUTION |
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comparative embryology |
comparing early stages of development for different species/things soon after fertilization |
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comparative biochemistry |
the biochemical makeup of all life on earth is very similar. ex) proteins (amino acids), DNA, enzymes, hormones, energy. requirements etc are all similar for plants or animals. |
deep down we’re all the same |