Image Source – Haeckel’s drawings
- Embryology – Haeckel’s drawings (above) have been shown to greatly exaggerate the similarities between different vertebrates.
- Homologies
- Fossils
- Biogeography and Wallace and Wagner
- DNA analysis and DNA in Evolution
- Genetic experiments (eg. Mendel’s peas, fruit flies, antibiotic resistance)
What evidence supports the theory of evolution? – some good questions here!
This interactive animation, “Evolution in Action” outlines the evidence for evolution and gives an opportunity for students to particpate in a simulated natural selection experiment.