Evolution Unit

Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?

• Albert Einstein
• Charles Darwin
• Charles Barkley
• Isaac Newton

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The gradual change in species over time is...

• Evolution
• Nucleotide 
• Adaptation
• Natural Selection

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Darwin wrote that organisms with traits that are best suited to the environment will ________________

• increase in number
  
• become extinct
  

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Remains of ancient organisms are called

• Extinctions
• Fossils
• Mutations
• Variations

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Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects the process of natural selection?

• Overpopulation
• Fossils
• Competition
• Variations

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Which layer is the oldest?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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What is this an example of?

• vestigial structures
• embryology
• homologous structures
• fossil record

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What is this an example of?

• diversity of species
• variation
• vestigial structures
• DNA studies

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What is an organism that has similar characteristics and can reproduce?

• species
• organism
• embryology
• vestigial 

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What is the study of organisms at the early stages of development?

• DNA studies
• embryology 
• extinction
• fossil record

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