GradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeHomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganismsBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.AdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurviveEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsVestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.GeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychanceSexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateRecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsFitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedPunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraitsGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironmentGradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeHomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganismsBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.AdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurviveEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsVestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.GeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychanceSexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateRecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsFitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedPunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraitsGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironment

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