Evolution Test Review Diab

This type of fossil dating relies on the depth of the fossil in the ground

• radiometric dating

• relative dating

• space age dating

• cell sample dating

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Calculating a fossil's age by measuring the amount of a radioactive element

• relative dating

• radiometric dating

• depth dating

• anabolic dating

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

If an organism has a trait that makes it survive better in its environment than others, then it will reprodue more.

• artificial selection

• survival of the weakest

• natural selection

• chance selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A common ancestor was the only answer that made sense to Charles Darwin regarding

• how fish came to land

• why volcanoes errupt

• how land separates

• finch beak shapes

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

As populations grow, eventually this will occur

• competition

• sharing

• allegations

• more water

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is not one of the three types of evolution

• Emergent evolution

• Divergent evolution

• Convergent evolution

• Co-evolution

Homologous structures tell us that these organisms

• never shared a common ancestor

• shared a common ancestory

• have nothign to do with each other

• are coincidence that they are alike

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

A vestigial structure, like hip bones in a whale, tell us that

• they were once funtional in an ancestor

• they will soon be useful

• are a mistake in bone structure

• whales were never on land in their evolution

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Darwin observed that populations tend to make

• not enough offspring

• choices about the number of offspring to have

• too many offspring

• mistakes

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Darwin observed that traits

• get worse over time

• disappear with the next generation

• are made of genes

• are passed down to through the offspring

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2