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There are several sources of scientific evidence to support the theory of evolut

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Question

There are several sources of scientific evidence to support the theory of evolution. Match each of the following to its description Drag the terms on the left to the appropriate blanks on the right. Reset Help taxonomy 1. preserved remains of organisms fossil record 2. study of the early development of organisms comparative anatomy comparative biochemistry comparative embryology 3. study of homologous and analogous structures 4. branch of science that focuses on classifying and naming life-forms 5. study of the structure of molecules to infer evolutionary relatedness of organisms

Explanation / Answer

Taxonomy:- branch of science that focuses on classifying and naming life forms

Fossil records:- preserved remains of organisms

Comparative anatomy :-study of homologous and analogous structures

Comparative biochemistry:- study of the structure of the molecules to infer evolutionary relatedness of organisms

Comparative embryology:- study of the early development of organisms