VestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsGradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganismsNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.HomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironmentStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesSexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorFitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceRecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisGeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychanceCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.AdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurvivePunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraitsVestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsGradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganismsNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.HomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironmentStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesSexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorFitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceRecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisGeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychanceCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.AdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurvivePunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraits

Evolution Bingo - 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. Body parts no longer useful
    Vestigial structure
  2. Similar species arise in the same geographic location
    Biogeography
  3. Developmental similarities of organisms from common ancestors
    Embryology
  4. Gradual change over a long period of time
    Gradualism
  5. Can provide "missing links" in ancestry of species
    Fossil record
  6. Type of genetic drift created by a new colony
    Founder's Effect
  7. Characteristic passed down through generations by genes
    Heritable trait
  8. Elimination of a species
    Extinction
  9. Similar genetic code among closely related organisms
    DNA
  10. Traits selected by environmental factors
    Natural Selection
  11. Change in a population's traits over time.
    Evolution
  12. Similar structures which function differently in related species
    Homologous structure
  13. Traits are selected for by humans
    Artificial Selection
  14. Characteristic that is learned over an animal's lifetime
    Acquired trait
  15. Unrelated organisms resemble each other due to similar environment
    Convergent evolution
  16. No change in population evolution
    Stasis
  17. Movement of alleles from one population to another
    Gene Flow
  18. Different structures which function similarly in unrelated species
    Analogous structure
  19. Traits that help an organism attract a mate
    Sexual Selection
  20. All species share a common ancestor
    Divergent evolution
  21. Organism's ability to survive and reproduce
    Fitness
  22. New combination of genes that occurs during meiosis
    Recombination
  23. Allele frequencies in a population change by chance
    Genetic Drift
  24. Two species evolve in response to each other.
    Coevolution
  25. Inherited trait or behavior that helps an organism survive
    Adaptation
  26. Rapid change separated by period of no change at all
    Punctuated Equilibrium
  27. Changes in DNA which increase diversity
    Mutations
  28. Type of genetic drift where population is reduced
    Bottleneck Effect
  29. An organism's unique set of inherited traits
    Genetic variation