homologousstructuresSimilarstructures thatrelated specieshave inheritedfrom a commonancestordisruptivecolorationColor patterns thatbreak up a solidoutline of ananimal's body thatwill confusepredators.seeddispersalWings onmaple seedsare anadaptationfor thiscamouflageAdaptationwhereby thecolor or shape ofthe organismblends with itssurroundingsradioactivedatingTechniqueused todetermine theactual age ofa fossilvestigialstructuresA structure inan organismthat is nolonger useful tothe organismnaturalselectionThe process bywhich individuals thatare better adaptedare more likely tosurvive andreproduce than othermembers of thesame speciescommonancestorSimilarities in earlydevelopment andbody structuresuggest thatorganisms evolvedfrom thisDarwinScientist thatdevelopedthe theory ofnaturalselectionvariationAny differencebetweenindividuals ofthe samespeciesfindinga mateThe dance ofthe bird ofparadise isan adaptationfor thisadaptationA trait thathelps onorganismsurvive andreproduceevolutionThe gradualchange in aspecies overtimecopingwithclimateA thick fatlayer is anadaptationfor thisspeciesA group of similarorganisms thatcan mate witheach other andproduce fertileoffspringfossilpreservedremains oran organismthat lived inthe pastescapingpredatorsQuills ofporcupinesare anadaptationfor thisobtainingfood andwaterSpider websare anadaptationfor thisrelativedatingTechnique used todetermine which oftwo fossils is olderbased on theposition in a rocklayerwarningcolorationBright flashycolors tell otherorganisms thatthey arepoisonous anddangerousmimicryOne speciesis similar inappearanceto another.homologousstructuresSimilarstructures thatrelated specieshave inheritedfrom a commonancestordisruptivecolorationColor patterns thatbreak up a solidoutline of ananimal's body thatwill confusepredators.seeddispersalWings onmaple seedsare anadaptationfor thiscamouflageAdaptationwhereby thecolor or shape ofthe organismblends with itssurroundingsradioactivedatingTechniqueused todetermine theactual age ofa fossilvestigialstructuresA structure inan organismthat is nolonger useful tothe organismnaturalselectionThe process bywhich individuals thatare better adaptedare more likely tosurvive andreproduce than othermembers of thesame speciescommonancestorSimilarities in earlydevelopment andbody structuresuggest thatorganisms evolvedfrom thisDarwinScientist thatdevelopedthe theory ofnaturalselectionvariationAny differencebetweenindividuals ofthe samespeciesfindinga mateThe dance ofthe bird ofparadise isan adaptationfor thisadaptationA trait thathelps onorganismsurvive andreproduceevolutionThe gradualchange in aspecies overtimecopingwithclimateA thick fatlayer is anadaptationfor thisspeciesA group of similarorganisms thatcan mate witheach other andproduce fertileoffspringfossilpreservedremains oran organismthat lived inthe pastescapingpredatorsQuills ofporcupinesare anadaptationfor thisobtainingfood andwaterSpider websare anadaptationfor thisrelativedatingTechnique used todetermine which oftwo fossils is olderbased on theposition in a rocklayerwarningcolorationBright flashycolors tell otherorganisms thatthey arepoisonous anddangerousmimicryOne speciesis similar inappearanceto another.

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