commonancestorSimilarities in earlydevelopment andbody structuresuggest thatorganisms evolvedfrom thisobtainingfood andwaterSpider websare anadaptationfor thiswarningcolorationBright flashycolors tell otherorganisms thatthey arepoisonous anddangerousDarwinScientist thatdevelopedthe theory ofnaturalselectionfossilpreservedremains oran organismthat lived inthe pastspeciesA group of similarorganisms thatcan mate witheach other andproduce fertileoffspringdisruptivecolorationColor patterns thatbreak up a solidoutline of ananimal's body thatwill confusepredators.radioactivedatingTechniqueused todetermine theactual age ofa fossilnaturalselectionThe process bywhich individuals thatare better adaptedare more likely tosurvive andreproduce than othermembers of thesame speciesrelativedatingTechnique used todetermine which oftwo fossils is olderbased on theposition in a rocklayerhomologousstructuresSimilarstructures thatrelated specieshave inheritedfrom a commonancestorevolutionThe gradualchange in aspecies overtimefindinga mateThe dance ofthe bird ofparadise isan adaptationfor thismimicryOne speciesis similar inappearanceto another.camouflageAdaptationwhereby thecolor or shape ofthe organismblends with itssurroundingsadaptationA trait thathelps onorganismsurvive andreproducevariationAny differencebetweenindividuals ofthe samespeciesescapingpredatorsQuills ofporcupinesare anadaptationfor thisvestigialstructuresA structure inan organismthat is nolonger useful tothe organismseeddispersalWings onmaple seedsare anadaptationfor thiscopingwithclimateA thick fatlayer is anadaptationfor thiscommonancestorSimilarities in earlydevelopment andbody structuresuggest thatorganisms evolvedfrom thisobtainingfood andwaterSpider websare anadaptationfor thiswarningcolorationBright flashycolors tell otherorganisms thatthey arepoisonous anddangerousDarwinScientist thatdevelopedthe theory ofnaturalselectionfossilpreservedremains oran organismthat lived inthe pastspeciesA group of similarorganisms thatcan mate witheach other andproduce fertileoffspringdisruptivecolorationColor patterns thatbreak up a solidoutline of ananimal's body thatwill confusepredators.radioactivedatingTechniqueused todetermine theactual age ofa fossilnaturalselectionThe process bywhich individuals thatare better adaptedare more likely tosurvive andreproduce than othermembers of thesame speciesrelativedatingTechnique used todetermine which oftwo fossils is olderbased on theposition in a rocklayerhomologousstructuresSimilarstructures thatrelated specieshave inheritedfrom a commonancestorevolutionThe gradualchange in aspecies overtimefindinga mateThe dance ofthe bird ofparadise isan adaptationfor thismimicryOne speciesis similar inappearanceto another.camouflageAdaptationwhereby thecolor or shape ofthe organismblends with itssurroundingsadaptationA trait thathelps onorganismsurvive andreproducevariationAny differencebetweenindividuals ofthe samespeciesescapingpredatorsQuills ofporcupinesare anadaptationfor thisvestigialstructuresA structure inan organismthat is nolonger useful tothe organismseeddispersalWings onmaple seedsare anadaptationfor thiscopingwithclimateA thick fatlayer is anadaptationfor this

Evolution - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Similarities in early development and body structure suggest that organisms evolved from this
    common ancestor
  2. Spider webs are an adaptation for this
    obtaining food and water
  3. Bright flashy colors tell other organisms that they are poisonous and dangerous
    warning coloration
  4. Scientist that developed the theory of natural selection
    Darwin
  5. preserved remains or an organism that lived in the past
    fossil
  6. A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring
    species
  7. Color patterns that break up a solid outline of an animal's body that will confuse predators.
    disruptive coloration
  8. Technique used to determine the actual age of a fossil
    radioactive dating
  9. The process by which individuals that are better adapted are more likely to survive and reproduce than other members of the same species
    natural selection
  10. Technique used to determine which of two fossils is older based on the position in a rock layer
    relative dating
  11. Similar structures that related species have inherited from a common ancestor
    homologous structures
  12. The gradual change in a species over time
    evolution
  13. The dance of the bird of paradise is an adaptation for this
    finding a mate
  14. One species is similar in appearance to another.
    mimicry
  15. Adaptation whereby the color or shape of the organism blends with its surroundings
    camouflage
  16. A trait that helps on organism survive and reproduce
    adaptation
  17. Any difference between individuals of the same species
    variation
  18. Quills of porcupines are an adaptation for this
    escaping predators
  19. A structure in an organism that is no longer useful to the organism
    vestigial structures
  20. Wings on maple seeds are an adaptation for this
    seed dispersal
  21. A thick fat layer is an adaptation for this
    coping with climate