Evolution practice test

Evolution practice test

9th Grade

59 Qs

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Evolution practice test

Evolution practice test

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The process by which all organisms change slowly over time because of slight gene variations is called

natural selection
artificial selection
evolution
gene pool

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who observed variations in the characteristics of plants and animals on different islands of the Galapagos?

James Hutton
Charles Lyell
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Charles Darwin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In addition to observing living organisms, Darwin studied the preserved remains of ancient organisms called

fossils
adaptations
homologies
vestigial structures

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following would an animal breeder use to increase the number of cows that give the most milk?

overproduction
genetic isolation
acquired characteristics
artificial selection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How well an organism survives and reproduces in its environment can be described as its

fitness
homologies
common descent
analogies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following conditions are necessary for natural selection to occur?

overproduction of offspring
variation within a population
struggle for existence
all of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Structures that have different mature forms but develop from the same embryonic tissue are called 

analagous
adaptations
homologous
fossils

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