Which Line of Evidence Developed After Charles Darwin Developed His

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which line of evidence developed after Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution?

• A) comparative anatomy.
• B) biogeography.
• C) the fossil record.
• D) geography.
• E) biochemistry.

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Definitions:

Thin Person

An individual whose body shape is characterized by low amounts of body fat and lean muscle, often naturally or through lifestyle.

Large Person

A descriptive term that generally refers to an individual of greater than average body size or mass.

Indirect Calorimetry

A method to measure energy expenditure by assessing oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production.

Oxygen Consumption

A measure of the amount of oxygen utilized by tissues of the body, commonly used as an indicator of metabolic rate.