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Evolution quiz 1

Authored by Amanda Mandrell

Science, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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Evolution quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Darwin noticed that many organisms seemed well suited to

being preserved as fossils.

providing humans with food.

surviving in the environments in which they lived.

swimming

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On the Galápagos Islands, Charles Darwin observed

completely unrelated species on each of the islands.

species exactly like those found in South America.

species similar to mainland South American species.

species completely unrelated to those found in South America.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the process of evolution?

Populations can survive in different locations on earth
Environmental conditions limit the number of species on Earth
Populations grow when resources are abundant
The traits of a species can change over time

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created the theory of evolution?

Charles Darwin
Charles Derwin
Charlie Darwin
Chris Darwin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does evolution mean?

To change something
To change and adapt over time
To lose some original features
To improve ssomething over time

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Have human beings evolved from apes?

Yes and we evolved through natural selection
Yes and we evolved through survival of the fittest
No but we share a common ancestor
Yes  and we evolved through adapting to the environment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  A _____________________ is the remains or evidence of an   ancient organism.

paleontologist 
 fossil
preserved
extinct

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