
Evolution Test Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about the members of a population that live long enough to reproduce is consistent with the theory of natural selection?
They transmit characteristics acquired by use and disuse to their offspring.
They tend to produce fewer offspring than others in the population.
They are the ones that are best adapted to survive in their environment.
They will perpetuate unfavorable changes in the species.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When lions prey on a herd of antelopes, some antelopes are killed and some escape. Which part of Darwin’s concept of natural selection might be used to describe this situation?
acquired characteristics
reproductive isolation
survival of the fittest
descent with modification
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase best defines evolution by natural selection?
an adaptation of a species to its environment
a sudden replacement of one population by another
changes in a species as it becomes more perfect
a process of change in species over time
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is in agreement with Darwin’s theory of evolution?
More offspring are produced than can possibly survive.
The organisms that are the fittest are always largest and strongest.
The number of offspring is not related to fitness.
Acquired characteristics that are inherited are the cause of evolution.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Modern sea star larvae resemble some primitive vertebrate larvae. This similarity may suggest that primitive vertebrates
share a common ancestor with sea stars.
evolved from sea stars.
evolved before sea stars.
belong to the same species as sea stars.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Darwin’s theory of evolution suggests that
species change over time.
extinct species are not related to living species.
different species can interbreed.
animals that look alike are the most closely related.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Modern experiments that simulate conditions thought to exist on early Earth can produce
some bases contained in RNA and RNA nucleotides.
DNA molecules.
living things composed of cells.
proteins that can catalyze complex chemical reactions.
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