Question

Name two types of evidence used to support the theory of evolution. Explain how scientists use each type of evidence to provide support for evolution. Give one example of each.

Answer 1

Molecular evidence: similar proteins and genes found in closely related species, even if those genes are not used by an organism.

Fossil evidence: organisms changing form over time through the fossil record.

Direct observation of evolution: Traits in a population can be measured over time, as they change from one generation to the next, evolution occurs because that is the definition of evolution.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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