Natural Selection and Evolution Lesson

Lesson 1 – Evolution and Natural Selection

Multiple Choice

Darwin was born in...

• 1809

• 1882

• 1999

• 1880

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Darwin Studied Medicine at

• University of Glasgow

• University of Edinburgh

• Queens University Belfast

• University of Sydney

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Darwin was aboard the HMS Beagle for

• a year

• 2 years

• 3 years

• 5 years

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Darwin’s theory of evolution and the process of natural selection later became known simply as

• Darwins Law

• Darwinism

• Darwim

• Evolution Theory

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Darwin's book is called

• Species Origin

• Origin of Species

• Darwinism

• Theory of Evolution

Open Ended

Name a species and a feature that shows evolution over time....

Open Ended

Name a species that is a product of Artificial Selection and the trait it was selected for.

Multiple Choice

Allopatric speciation occurs when a species separates into two separate groups which are isolated from one another.

• True

• False

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The main difference between allopatric speciation and peripatric speciation is that in peripatric speciation, one group is much smaller than the other.

• True

• False

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Sometimes a species that is formed by parapatric speciation is especially unsuited to survive in a different kind of environment than the original species.

• True

• False

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All scientists believe Sympatric Speciation exists

• True

• False