Evidence of Evolution
Grade 645 min
aligned to I Can Describe The Theory Of Evolution Using Evidence Such As Embryology, Dna, Traits, And The Fossil Record
Learning Objective
I can describe how scientists use fossils, similarities in bodies (traits), and DNA to support the theory of evolution.
Lesson Flow
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What is the Evidence for Evolution?
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Describe how scientists use fossil evidence to support the theory that whales evolved from four-legged land mammals. Describe how scientists use similarities in traits (bodies) to support the theory that whales evolved from four-legged land mammals. Describe how scientists use DNA evidence to support the theory that whales and hippos share a common ancestor.”
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