FitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorHomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.SexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionAdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurviveAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeVestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesGradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedGeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychancePunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.RecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironmentGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraitsDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganismsFitnessOrganism'sability tosurvive andreproduceHeritabletraitCharacteristicpassed downthroughgenerationsby genesDivergentevolutionAll speciesshare acommonancestorHomologousstructureSimilarstructures whichfunctiondifferently inrelated speciesCoevolutionTwo speciesevolve inresponse toeach other.SexualSelectionTraits thathelp anorganismattract amateMutationsChanges inDNA whichincreasediversityStasisNochange inpopulationevolutionAdaptationInherited traitor behaviorthat helps anorganismsurviveAcquiredtraitCharacteristicthat islearned overan animal'slifetimeVestigialstructureBodyparts nolongerusefulEmbryologyDevelopmentalsimilarities oforganismsfrom commonancestorsBiogeographySimilarspecies arisein the samegeographiclocationFossilrecordCan provide"missinglinks" inancestry ofspeciesGradualismGradualchange overa long periodof timeBottleneckEffectType ofgenetic driftwherepopulation isreducedGeneticDriftAllelefrequencies ina populationchange bychancePunctuatedEquilibriumRapidchangeseparated byperiod of nochange at allExtinctionEliminationof aspeciesEvolutionChange in apopulation'straits overtime.RecombinationNewcombinationof genes thatoccurs duringmeiosisAnalogousstructureDifferentstructures whichfunction similarlyin unrelatedspeciesConvergentevolutionUnrelatedorganismsresemble eachother due tosimilarenvironmentGeneFlowMovement ofalleles fromonepopulation toanotherFounder'sEffectType ofgenetic driftcreated by anew colonyArtificialSelectionTraits areselectedfor byhumansNaturalSelectionTraitsselected byenvironmentalfactorsGeneticvariationAnorganism'sunique set ofinheritedtraitsDNASimilargenetic codeamong closelyrelatedorganisms

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