Abeka 8th Grade Science Quiz 14
punctuated equilibrium
The evolutionary idea that new kinds of organisms came about over a short period of time and then remained unchanged for a long time is ______________.
Archaeopteryx
The fossil bird that evolutionist often represent as a link between reptiles and birds is _____________.
natural selection
The foundation of Darwin's hypothesis of evolution was_______________.
Ramapithecus
ape formerly believed to be an early link in the supposed genealogy of man?
Peking man
human fossil that was found in China and lost during WWII?
Lucy
most famous australopithecus name?
homo habilis
name which means "handy man"?
Neanderthal Man
supposed "early human" who had rickets, a deficiency of vitamin d?
Cambrian explosion
the sudden appearance of animals in the fossil record is the _____________.
homo erectus
upright man is known as?