#3 EVOLUTION

Multiple Choice

Inherited trait that helps an organism survive is a(n) __________.

• Fossil
• Adaptation
• Ancestor
• Natural selection

Multiple Choice

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

• Evolution
• Natural Selection
• Extinction
• Artifical Selection

Match

Match the following

• Analogous Structure

• Homologous Structure

• Comparative Embryology

• Biochemical Evidence

• Vestigial Structures

Same function different structure

Same structure different function

Comparing embryological development of different species

Comparing DNA and amino acid sequences of different species

Structures in the body of an organism that no longer work.

• Same function different structure

• Same structure different function

• Comparing embryological development of different species

• Comparing DNA and amino acid sequences of different species

• Structures in the body of an organism that no longer work.

Multiple Choice

What type of evidence is shown with the diagram above?

• Molecular

• Anatomical

• Embryological

• Fossil

Multiple Select

Which of the pictures above would be examples of homologous structures? (pick 2)

• 1

• 2

• 3

Multiple Choice

The diagram shows fossils in different rock layers. Which of these statements about the age of these fossils is most likely correct?

• Fossil A and C are the same age
  
• Fossil B is older than fossil C
• Fossils A is older than fossil B
• Fossil D is older than fossil C

Multiple Choice

The difference in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in a group is called a(n)

• change
• adaption
• species
• variation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct order for least related to most related?

• Domain

  Kingdom

  Phylum

  Class

  Order

  Family

  Genus

  Species

• Species

  Kingdom

  Phylum

  Class

  Order

  Family

  Genus

  Domain

• Species

  Genus

  Family

  Order

  Class

  Phylum

  Kingdom

  Domain

• Domain

  Kingdom

  Class

  Phylum

  Order

  Genus

  Family

  Species

Multiple Choice

Which is the broadest level of taxonomy?

• class

• kingdom

• domain

• species

• family

Multiple Choice

Which is the most specific level of taxonomy?

• class

• kingdom

• domain

• species

• family

Multiple Choice

Things that are classified together ___________.

• are not related to each other.
• share a similar evolutionary history.
• are larger organisms.
• have a different evolutionary history

Multiple Choice

Organisms that belong to the same _________ share the MOST DNA.

• family
• kingdom
• genus
• species

Multiple Choice

Binomial nomenclature means

• Latin naming system

• Two name naming system

• Special names naming system

Multiple Choice

The system of classification for organisms is called -

• taxonomy

• evolution

• terraformy

• cladogram

Multiple Choice

The first word in the scientific name of an organism is its'

• Genus

• species

• Family

• Order

Multiple Choice

Aurelia aurita is the scientific name of a moon Jellyfish. The species name is?

• aurita

• Aurelia

• Moon

• Jellyfish

Multiple Choice

This diagram shows a phylogenetic tree of six species based on amino acid similarities.

Which two species are the least closely related?

• V and VI

• III and IV

• I and VI

• II and III

Multiple Choice

Where is the alligator and T. rex's common ancestor?

• Point A

• Point B

• Point C

• Point D

Multiple Choice

A scientist sees the organism shown to the right in an aquarium and uses a key to help classify the species.Based on the key what species did the scientist observe?

• Aulostomus

• Gymnothorax

• Bothus

• Aetobatus