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20230516 - Match the type of evidence of evolution with the proper definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Homology		Similarity in morphological features resulting from common ancestry.
Punctuated Equilibrium		Characteristics of similar appearance and function that are not derived from a common ancestor.
Convergent Evolution		Uses genetic mutation rates to determine when divergence occured.
Molecular Clock		Study of the distribution of organisms, species, ecosystems, and biomes around the world.
Biogeography		Preserved remains or traces of organisms.
Gradualism		Theory that changes occur very slowly at a constant rate.
Fossils		Theory that there are periods of rapid changes with long periods of stability.

20230516 - Match the type of evidence of evolution with the proper definition.

Homology

Similarity in morphological features resulting from common ancestry.

Punctuated Equilibrium

Characteristics of similar appearance and function that are not derived from a common ancestor.

Convergent Evolution

Uses genetic mutation rates to determine when divergence occured.

Molecular Clock

Study of the distribution of organisms, species, ecosystems, and biomes around the world.

Biogeography

Preserved remains or traces of organisms.

Gradualism

Theory that changes occur very slowly at a constant rate.

Fossils

Theory that there are periods of rapid changes with long periods of stability.