BIOGEOGRAPHY 1. A reconstruction of the history of life on Earth. FOSSIL RECORD 2. The similarities in the nucleotide sequences among related organisms. DNA SEQUENCE SIMILARITY 3. The similarities among organisms that are due to the fact that the organisms evolved from a common ancestor. EMBRYONIC SIMILARITY 4. The geographic locations where related organisms and fossils are found. 5. Specifically during development, complex structures in descendant species that are generally elaborations of structures that existed in the common ancestor. HOMOLOGOUS TRAITS

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BIOGEOGRAPHY
1. A reconstruction of the history of life on
Earth.
FOSSIL RECORD
2. The similarities in the nucleotide sequences
among related organisms.
DNA SEQUENCE
SIMILARITY
3. The similarities among organisms that are
due to the fact that the organisms evolved
from a common ancestor.
EMBRYONIC
SIMILARITY
4. The geographic locations where related
organisms and fossils are found.
5. Specifically during development, complex
structures in descendant species that are
generally elaborations of structures that
existed in the common ancestor.
HOMOLOGOUS
TRAITS
Transcribed Image Text:BIOGEOGRAPHY 1. A reconstruction of the history of life on Earth. FOSSIL RECORD 2. The similarities in the nucleotide sequences among related organisms. DNA SEQUENCE SIMILARITY 3. The similarities among organisms that are due to the fact that the organisms evolved from a common ancestor. EMBRYONIC SIMILARITY 4. The geographic locations where related organisms and fossils are found. 5. Specifically during development, complex structures in descendant species that are generally elaborations of structures that existed in the common ancestor. HOMOLOGOUS TRAITS
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