Evolution Review

What type of evidence of evolution does the image represent?

• Embryological evidence
• Homologous structures
• Analogous structures
• Vestigial structures

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How is the image evidence for evolution?

• It shows they all have gills
• It shows they all lived in the same location
• They all have the same genus
• They evolved from a common ancestor

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What do you call these structures?

• Embryological evidences
• Homologous structures
• Analogous structures
• Vestigial structures

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What do these structures indicate?

• The organism did not evolve from a common ancestor
• The organisms evolved from a common ancestor
• The organisms have the same parents
• The organisms have the same DNA

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If you spray a corn field with insecticide one year to destroy an insect population, what will likely happen the next year?

• The insects will all be dead
• The insects will likely have mutated and will be resistant to the pesticide
• The insects will attack your face
• The insects will

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Why are larger gene pools better than smaller gene pools?

• They have less diversity to help survive better
• They have more diversity but prevent organisms from surviving
• They have more diversity to help survive better
• less diversity which  prevents survival

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When an organism blends into their environment what is it called?

• Camoflauge
• Mimicry

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When one organism imitates another what is it called?

• Camoflauge
• Mimicry

Some finches have the ability to take cactus spines and use as weapons to obtain food. What causes this adaptation?

• succession
• natural selection
• selective breeding
• genetic engineering

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Do Individuals or populations evolve?

• Individuals
• Populations

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