Biodiversity &evolution
Biodiversity &evolution
&EVO L U T IO N
OBJECTIVE
• IDENTIFY THE MEANING OF BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION
• DISCUSS THE DIFFERENT SOURCES OF POSSIBLE EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION
SUCH AS FOSSIL RECORDS
• DETERMINE THE AGE OF FOSSILS
• HINT OF EVOLUTION FROM COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
• SHOW THE EVODENCE FROM EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
PRE-ASSESMENT
1.IT IS GROUPED INTO KINGDOM, a.BIODIVERSITY
PHYLUM,CLASS, ORDER, FAMILY, GENUS AND b.ORGANISMS
SPECIES?
2.IT IS A PERSON WHO STUDIES FOSSILS? c.PALEONTOLOGIST
3.REMAINS OF LIVING ORGANISMS IN THE PASS? d.APES
4.RANGE OF ORGANISMS IN AN ORGANISM?
5.IT IS THE EVOLUTION OF CHARLES DARWIN e.FOSSILS
THAT HUMAN CAME FROM ____?
ICE BREAKER
CHARLES
DARWIN- HUMAN
CAME FROM APES
TERMINOLOGIES
• BIODIVERSITY – FULL VARIETY OF ORGANISMS AT ALL LEVELS OF
BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION INCLUDING THE GENETIC, AND ECOSYSTEM
• EVOLUTION- DARWIN DEFINED THIS TERM AS “DESCENT WITH
MODIFICATION”.
• ANALOGOUS STRUCTURES- STRUCTURE IN DIFFERENT ORGANISMS THAT
ARE SIMILAR IN FUNCTION BUT DIFFERENT ORIGIN
• Convergent Evolution – an increase in similarities
among species derived from different ancestors as a
result of similar adaptation to similar environment
• Divergent Evolution- an increase in the difference
among descendants of a single ancestral species as
time passes.
• Fossils- remains of once living thing, fossils remains
include include bones, shells, teeth, and also feces.
• Homologous structures- parts of different
organisms that are similar in structure but serve
different function.
• Reproduction – the process by which an organism
produces offspring and thus perpetuate the
species.
• Variation- difference in trails of organisms in a
population.
DISCUSSION
BIODIVERSITY EVOLUTION
•BIODIVERSITY –REFERS •IT IS THE PROCESS BY
TO THE VARIETY OF WHICH CHANGES IN
LIVING ORGANISMS PLANTS AND ANIMALS
WITHIN A GIVEN AREA. HAPPEN OVER TIME.
FOSSILS
DEFINITION
EXAMPLES
•ARE TRACES OF ORGANISMS THAT
LIVED IN THE PAST AND PRESERVED BY
NATURAL PROCESS OR CATASTROPHIC
•IT IS USUALLY FOUND IN THE ROCKS
ESPECIALLY IN SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
•PALEONTOLOGIST-WHO STUDY
FOSSILS
TWO TYPES OF FOSSILS RECORD
IMPRESSION COMPRESSION
:LITTLE OR NO ORGANIC MATERIAL :MORE ORGANIC MATERIALS PRESENT
THREE WAYS OF DETERMINING THE AGE OF FOSSILS.