Description
Comparative anatomy is used as evidence of evolution. In this lesson, students will be guided through aspects of comparative anatomy including homologous structures, analogous structures, vestigial structures, and comparative embryology. In addition, students will learn about limitations and arguments against the use of these as evidence.
A print and digital version is included!
Comparative Anatomy Lesson Covers:
- the theory of evolution includes the idea that organisms share a common ancestor
- anatomy definition
- comparative anatomy definition
- homologous structures
- limitations and arguments against homologous structures as evidence (including common design)
- analogous structures
- limitations and arguments against analogous structures as evidence
- vestigial structures
- limitations and arguments against vestigial structures as evidence
- comparative embryology
- gill slits and tails
- limitations and arguments against embryonic relationships as evidence
- and more!
Comparative Anatomy Interactive Activities Include:
- anticipation guide
- drag-and-drop
- exploring outside resources
- four corners vocabulary
- and more!
27 slides in all and an answer key is included!
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file that is compatible with Google Slides™. You will then be able to share this with your students. If you’d like, there is a PPT version as well!









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