Match Each Example to the Type of Evidence Supporting Evolution

question 17

Multiple Choice

Match each example to the type of evidence supporting evolution.
-Indohyus (an extinct ancestor to the whale) has whalelike ears and slender legs tipped with hooves.

• A)comparative embryology
• B)fossil evidence
• C)comparative anatomy
• D)comparative DNA
• E)biogeographic evidence

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Definitions:

Indeterminists

Those who believe that not all events, including moral choices, are determined by previously existing causes.

Subatomic Particle

A particle smaller than an atom, including protons, neutrons, and electrons, which are the building blocks of atoms.

Yoruba Philosophy

A system of thought native to the Yoruba people of West Africa, characterized by its rich oral tradition, emphasis on community, and concepts of destiny, the spiritual world, and ethical living.

Metaphysical Libertarianism

A philosophical position in the debate on free will which suggests that free will is compatible with metaphysics and that individuals have the power to choose between different possible courses of action unimpeded.