Chapter 10 Vocab Review

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
v t i o
The sequence of events involved in the ___ development of a species or taxonomic group
2.
e i e
Coins collectively (plural)
3.
o s s
The remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated
4.
t r o h s m
5.
a d u a l
6.
i t i n
An instance of change
7.
a t i o n
The responsive adjustment of a sense organ to varying conditions
8.
r f i c l
Contrived by art rather than nature
9.
a t u
Someone regarded as certain to succeed
10.
e c i o
A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
11.
r t b i i y
12.
p u t i o
The number of inhabitants in a given place
13.
i s s
The quality of being suitable
14.
b o g r h y
15.
m l o u s
Having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function
16.
a l o u
Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
17.
t c r e
The manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
18.
e i i l
19.
a e o n l g