Biology 2nd Semester Review
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE...
Scientists use evidence (facts) from multiple independent fields of study to learn how living things evolve.
True.
False. Evolution is just a theory and cannot be proven scientifically.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE...
Humans evolved from chimpanzees.
True.
False. Humans and chimpanzees share a relatively recent common ancestor.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Primate Cladogram above, the common ancestor of HUMANS and TARSIERS lived approximately ________ years ago.
30 million
40 million
50 million
60 million
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE...
These organisms have similar bones that are arranged in a similar pattern because they share a common ancestor.
True.
False. It is impossible for a human to be related to a whale or bat.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the BEST definition of biological evolution.
The hypothesis of how chimpanzees changed into humans.
A prediction of how life changes which has not yet been proven.
Genetic change in populations over time.
When an entire species changes into an improved species.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the British naturalist that provided the basis of the scientific theory of evolution by means of natural selection?
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linnaeus
Heinz Dufenschmirtz
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE...
Mutations that occur within a population's gene pool will either be GOOD or BAD for the population's fitness.
True.
False. Mutations that occur within a population's gene pool can be good, bad, or have no effect (benign) for the population's fitness.
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