CRT REVIEW: EVOLUTION

What is another name for natural selection?

• survival of the smartest
• survival of the fastest
• survival of the biggest
• survival of the fittest

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What is a change in an organism that allows for it to survive in its environment?

• homologous
• vestigial
• variation
• adaptation

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Darwin's theory of evolution is based on which of the following

• All organisms share a common ancestor

• All organisms have the same gene sequence

• All organisms mutate through spontaneous combustion

• All organism are designed as is

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When the DNA of an organism is altered it is referred to as…

• Mutation
• Gene Flow
• Genetic Drift
• Sexual Selection

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Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring? 

• Evolution 
• Variation 
• Adaptation
• Natural Selection 

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The gradual change in species over time is...

• Evolution
• Nucleotide 
• Adaptation
• Natural Selection

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Genetic differences between organisms of the same species

• Variation
• Adaptation
• Behavior
• Environment

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food water shelter are considered which of the following

• resources

• factors

• competions

• biodegradable

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Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures.  These are known as

• vestigial structures
• analogous structures
• homologous structures
• fossil structures

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Organisms with structures that have the same function but different anatomy are called...

• homologous
• analogous
• vestigial
• genetic variation