Pterodactyls were flying reptiles, not dinosaurs.

LUCA stands for Last Universal Common Ancestor.

Bats and birds have wings, but they evolved from different ancestors.

Natural selection is the driving force behind evolution.

Fossils can include any preserved remains or traces of ancient life.

The Mesozoic era is also known as the 'Age of Dinosaurs'.

Transitional fossils provide evidence of evolutionary links between different groups of organisms.

Speciation is the process by which populations of a species become reproductively isolated from each other.

Mass extinction events are periods of rapid and widespread species loss.

Abiogenesis is the process by which life arose from inorganic matter.

Living fossils are organisms that have survived relatively unchanged for millions of years.

Paleontology is the study of ancient lifeforms based on fossils.

Hominids are members of the family Hominidae, which includes humans and their extinct relatives.

The Cenozoic era is also known as the 'Age of Mammals'.

Burgess Shale-type fossils are exceptionally preserved fossils from the Cambrian period.