Science 8 Final Exam Review

Which wave behaviors are represented in this image? Select two that apply

• Refraction

• Reflection

• Transmission

• Absorption

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TRUE or FALSE: The wave behavior represented in this image is absorption

• True

• False

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Which is NOT a type of wave behavior

• Refraction

• Reflection

• Absorption

• Transmission

• Detection

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Which are the type of evidence that demonstrates evolution? Select 4 that apply.

• Fossil Record

• Embryology

• Myology

• Anatomical Structures

• DNA

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Body parts of an animal that are anatomically similar in their bone structure because they evolved from a common ancestor are known as ______.

• Analogous structures

• Homologous structures

• Vestigial structures

• Heterogeneous structures

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TRUE or FALSE: Scientists can clone prehistoric species like dinosaurs (just like in Jurassic Park)

• True

• False

What is evolution?

• The change in the characteristics of a species over several generations due to their changing environment

• The change in the characteristics of a species over their lifetime NOT due to their changing environment

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What might cause a species to undergo extinction? Select two that apply.

• Rapid environmental change

• Invasive species (a species that is not native in a particular area) in the species environment

• Increase in the species food supply

• Species migration patterns

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______ is the process in nature by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more than those less adapted to their environment.

• Evolution

• "Survival of the fittest"

• Natural Selection

• Adaptations

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______ are traits that helps an organism survive long enough and reproduce successfully in its changing environment.

• Variations

• Camouflague

• Natural Selection

• Adaptations

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