Evolutionary Biology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Lyell And Lamarck's Theories Of Evolution

Lyell and Lamarck's Theories of Evolution

This quiz is to help you get prepared for the evolutions test on Friday, June 4th, 2010 and the exam at the end of the semester. So good luck, study well and try to remember what you have learned in class.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 128 | Last updated: Apr 3, 2024

Sample Question
What example did Charles Lyell use to prove his theory of Uniformitarianism?

Catastrophism

Animals adapting to environmental changes

Metamorphic rocks changing under extreme conditions

Events such as earthquakes and rain

N/A

The Evolution Of Altruism Quiz! Trivia

The Evolution of Altruism Quiz! Trivia

What do you realize about the evolution of altruism? Do you think you can pass this quiz? Altruistic behavior reduces the possibility that an individual will reproduce. The notion of group selection might explain the evolution...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 543 | Last updated: Oct 25, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following is NOT true about mutations?

Mutations cause new traits to emerge.

Mutations change the DNA sequence of a cell´s genome.

Most mutations have positive effects for the organism

Mutations can cause errors in protein sequence.

Introduction To Adaptation And Evolutionary Biology Quiz

Introduction to adaptation and evolutionary biology Quiz

Do you understand adaptation and evolutionary biology? Take this adaption and evolution quiz to check your knowledge on this topic. In this reading quiz, we turn our attention to the theory of evolution, along with all the...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 899 | Last updated: Dec 12, 2023

Sample Question
Evidence for the evolution of life comes from

Chemical experiments

Fossils

Chemical analysis of ancient rocks and core samples

All of these answers

A Test On Evolution! Trivia Facts Quiz

A Test on Evolution! Trivia Facts Quiz

Ever wondered how much do you know about Evolution? Do you think you can tackle this test on evolution? This quiz will put your knowledge to the test. The focus of this quiz is the difference between macro and microevolution,...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 519 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

Sample Question
A change in the gene pool from generation to generation is what?

Macroevolution

Genetic drift

Microevolution

Biology Final - Evolution

This quiz assesses knowledge on evolutionary biology, covering principles of natural selection, evidence of evolution, and types of selection and speciation.

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 191 | Last updated: Feb 10, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following is NOT evidence supporting evolution?

Comparative Anatomy

Comparative Homology

Comparative Embryology

Comparative Biochemsitry

Fossil Evidence

Biology Quarterly Test 3

This test explores key concepts in evolutionary biology, focusing on macroevolution, Darwin's theories, and genetic comparisons across species.

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 83 | Last updated: Nov 9, 2023

Life Has A History Quiz! Part- II

Explore the processes of evolution, natural selection, and the history of life on Earth. Understand cladograms, extinction events, and fossil types.

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 291 | Last updated: Jan 11, 2023

Sample Question
Cladograms are diagrams that show us:

How organisms are related to one another

Which group is missing a common ancestor

Which group evolved first

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