Scientists - Evolution
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Said that organisms acquired traits throughout their lifetime and passed those traits to those offspring. Ex: giraffes grew longer necks to reach food and then that was passed to the next generation of giraffes
Jean Baptiste Lemarck
Thomas Malthus
Charles Darwin
Aristotle
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45 sec • 1 pt
The name of the scientist who published his findings in the Origin of Species. Published the idea of natural selection in this paper claiming this was responsible for the diversity of life
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Also helped prove the idea of natural selection, but receives less credit now even tho he was just as big of a deal back in the day!
Charles Darwin
Charles Lyell
Alfred Russel Wallace
Aristotle
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Said that a growing population would lead to competition for resources. He called this a struggle for survival
Alfred Russel Wallace
Charles Lyell
Thomas Malthus
Charles Darwin
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Geologist that stated that the changing of the Earth was caused over long periods of time due to natural geological forces
Charles Lyell
Charles Darwin
Thomas Malthus
Aristotle
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
States that all living things have evolved gradually over time to form new organisms
Chemical evolution
Organic evolution
Thermodynamic evolution
Natural selection
Answer explanation
Organic evolution says living organisms change over time. Chemical evolution is the idea that living things formed from nonliving chemicals
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Organs that once had a function, but because of natural selection, now have no purpose
Modified Organs
Homologous Organs
Vestigial Organs
Analogous Organs
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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