Exam 32: Evolution and Our Heritage

Plants from the genus Solanum include such common vegetables as potatoes and eggplants. The many species include some plants native to tropical West Africa as well as closely related species native to tropical South America. What might you reasonably conclude?

Which of the following would you expect to have the least similar embryological development to that of humans?

Which of the following refers to the different rates at which various traits evolve?

Match each definition to the correct term -According to the text, this is the earliest member of the genus Homo to appear in the fossil record.

Match each definition to the correct term -The "Upright Man" who possibly evolved in East Africa, first appears in the fossil record about 1.6 million years ago, and was a wanderer or nomad.