Chapter 16 Review

Who is credited with the theory of evolution by natural selection?

• Darwin

• Mendel

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Darwin's ship?

• HMS Finch

• HMS Beagle

What series of islands off the coast of South America did Darwin spend considerable amount of time and greatly influence Darwin's work.

• Hawaiian Islands

• Galapagos Islands

Which can be used as evidence for evolution (change over time)?

• Fossils

• Homologous Structures

• Embryo Similarities

• Biochemical Analysis

• All are examples of evidence of evolution

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Darwin collected what type of evidence on his voyage?

• Fossil & Specimen Evidence

• DNA & Biochemical Evidence

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What is the result of "Survival of the Fittest"?

• Evolution (populations change over time)

• Genetic Equilibrium (populations remain unchanged over time)

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Do populations or individuals evolve?

• Individuals

• Populations

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Populations are controlled by war, disease & famine.

• Malthus

• Hutton

• Lyell

• Lamarck

• Wallace

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Sent Darwin and essay with similar ideas as what Darwin proposed.

• Malthus

• Hutton

• Lyell

• Lamarck

• Wallace

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Wrote "Principles of Geology". Geologic events that occurred in the past will continue to occur in the future.

• Malthus

• Hutton

• Lyell

• Lamarck

• Wallace

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