Part 2- Short Answer Questions, these questions must be answered in at least 3 complete sentences. Research using your lessons or the internet to respond to the questions below. 1. Name three types of evidence used to support the theory of evolution. Explain how scientists use each type of evidence to provide support for evolution. Give one example of each.

2. What is a cladogram?

3. Explain how a scientist would use DNA or protein sequences taken from three different organisms to construct a cladogram.

4. Based on the diagram below which fossil is older?
How do you know that it is older than the others?

5. Explain how Darwin’s fiches were different from each other?

6. Animals have many adaptations for survival. Describe each adaptation below, and explain how it could help an organism better survive in its environment.

a) camouflage

b) mimicry

c) venom

7. Natural selection leads organisms to become adapted to their environment over time. Using concept of natural selection, explain how the giraffe most likely came to have such a long neck.

8. In the Galapagos Islands, Charles Darwin found many different species of finches (a type of bird) that seemed closely related. He proposed that the birds had all evolved from a common ancestor. Match the bird beaks below to the most likely food source.
A, beetle B. Worm C. Cherries D, Butterfly E. Tree Nut

Finch #1
Finch #2
Finch #3
Finch #4
Finch #5