Evolution Quiz

Who is the father of evolution?

• Darwin

• Mendel

• Newton

• Einstein

What is another name for natural selection?

• survival of the smartest

• survival of the fastest

• survival of the biggest

• survival of the fittest

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

• homologous

• vestigial

• variation

• adaptation

What is this an example of?

• diversity of species

• variation

• vestigial structures

• DNA studies

What is this an example of?

• vestigial structures

• embryology

• homologous structures

• fossil record

Which layer is the oldest?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Predict which moth would increase in population

• light

• dark

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

• Mutation

• Gene Flow

• Genetic Drift

• Sexual Selection

The cause of artificial selection is…

• The environment

• Humans

• Mutation

• Gene Flow

Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale?

• Hippopotamus

• Baleen Whale

• Grazing Mammals

• Camels