Evolution Test Review

Evolution can be defined as

• Traits that are fit

• Change over time

• Percentage of a trait found in a

  population

• Living things come from living things

Based upon this imagine, which of the following animal have claws, or nails

• Chimp

• Perch

• Lizard

• Salamander

Which scientist studied meat in three different jar with lids and discovered that flies are attracted to the meat, NOT come from the meat, disproving spontaneous generation

• Darwin

• Redi

• Pasteur

• Miller and Urey

Which of the following was NOT present in earth's early atmosphere

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Ammonia

What conclusion can we make from the above picture?

• That at one point this area used to be water, but is now land

• This area is currently water

• Fish are friends NOT food

• We cannot conclude anything from this picture

Science only studies solutions for how life appeared on earth that are

• Believed by everyone

• Lab-able / testable

• Nice

• Important

The appendix is an example of a

• analogous structure

• Homologous structure

• vestigial structure

• mimicry

It was found that for trouts both size extreme (large and small) are fit and get passed down. Medium sized trout are the least fit and are not seen as much in the gene pool. Which Selection graph best matches

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The monarch butterfly has an adaptation that makes it taste bitter protecting it from predators. The Viceroy butterfly is not bitter, but looks like the monarch so predators also leave it alone. This is an example of

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

• Gradualism

• Spontaneous Generation

The forearm of a human, cat, whale and bat are all very similar and suggests common ancestry. This is an example of

• relative frequency

• vestigial structure

• analogous structures

• homologous structures