Trivia Questions: Theory Of Evolution! Quiz
25 Questions
| Total Attempts: 46
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Differential reproductive success caused by the environment.
- A.
Acquired trait
- B.
Fossil
- C.
Natural selection
- 2.Trait that is not determined by genes.
- A.
Natural selection
- B.
Acquired trait
- C.
Vestigal structure
- 3.Trace of long-dead organism.
- A.
Phylogeny
- B.
Fossil
- C.
Adaptation
- 4.Process in which results in similar traits in unrelated species.
- A.
Convergent evolution
- B.
Phylogeny
- C.
Vestigal structure
- 5.Process in which many related species evolved from a single ancestral species.
- A.
Adaptive radiation
- B.
Adaptation
- C.
Fossil
- 6.Relationships among groups of organisms.
- A.
Phylogeny
- B.
Fossil
- C.
Natural selection
- 7.A trait that makes an individual successful.
- A.
Vestigal structure
- B.
Adaptation
- C.
Acquired trait
- 8.Useful to an ancestor.
- A.
Vestigal structure
- B.
Convergent evolution
- C.
Fossil
- 9.Analogous features
- A.
Look different, have dissimilar embryological orgins
- B.
Look similar, haves similar embryological orgins
- C.
Look different, haves similar embryological orgins
- 10.Pattern of evolution that is usually a response to different habitats is
- A.
Artificial features
- B.
Divergent evolution
- C.
Coevolution
- 11.A process that results in similar traits in unrelated species.
- 12.Breeding of organisms by humans for specific phenotypic characteristics.
- 13.Two or more related populations or species become more and more dissimilar.
- 14.Study of the geographical distribution of fossils and or living organisms.
- 15.States that successive layers of rock or soil were deposited on top of 1 another by wind or water.
- 16.Island charlie darwin visited
- 17.Change of two or more species in close association w/ each other.
- 18.Similar features originated in a shared ancestor.
- 19.States that geological structure of earth resulted from cycles of observable processes and that this process operates continuously.
- 20.Rocklike model of the organism.
- 21.Essentially imprinted in rock in the shape of an organism.
- 22.Dust, sand, or mud, deposited by wind or water.
- 23.Traits favorable for some species and not for others are
- 24.Existence of very similar embryological forms among species imply that
- 25.Saying a fossil is older or younger than another fossil.
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