Darwin's Theory

Darwin was not surprised by the variety of living things he saw on his voyage around the world.

• True
• False

A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring is called a(n)

• Species
• Fossils
• Family
• Kingdom

A(n) _______ is the preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived  in the past

• Species
• Fossil
• Freddy

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Darwin observed the greatest diversity of organisms on the Galapagos Islands

• True
• False

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Darwin noticed many differences among similar __________ as he traveled from one Galapagos island to the next

• Organisims
• Rocks
• People
• Monkeys

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Based on the bird beaks, what kind of food would "D" most likely eat?

• Insects
• Seeds
• Nectur
• Fish

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A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce is a(n)

• Natural Selection
• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Adaptation

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Which of these statements is true about Darwin's conclusions?

• Darwin believed that evolution had occurred on the Galapagos Islands
• Darwin thought that Galapagos organisms gradually changed over many generations
• Selective breeding helped Darwin understand how evolution might occur
• All of the above

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