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Evolution

Authored by Jamie Clark

Biology

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This makes an organism more suited to its environment

species

lifespan

adaptation

mutation

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Charles Darwin came up with this theory 

Natural Selection
Mutation

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The pelvic bone of whales is not needed for movement within the water. This is an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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The forelimbs of mammals have similar anatomy because these groups descended from a recent common ancestor. Their bone structure is an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Many different groups of organisms have wings, for flight, that are structural different. Indicating h they do not share a common ancestor. These Wings are an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why are vestigial structures evidence for evolution?

They are useful in the organism and show natural selection at work.

They are not useful in the organism but they were probably useful in some ancestor of that species.

They show that these organs or behaviors help an organism adapt to new environments

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

New traits (genetic variation) comes from

Random Mutations and recombination during meiosis

The environment and seasons

Adaptations

Animals choosing new traits

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