Microevolution Macroecvolution

What is the definition of macroevolution?

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SARS-CoV-2 is the virus causing COVID-19. There are now different variants to this virus, does this exhibit microevolution or macroevolution?

• Macroevolution

• Microevolution

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Which type of evolution occurs over a few generations?

• Macroevolution

• Microevolution

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What is a change in a species DNA over time?

• Evolution

• Adaptations

• Natural Selection

• Mutagens

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Which type of evolution occurs over very long periods of time?

• Macroevolution

• Microevolution

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What type of fossils provide evidence for evolution?

• Broken Ones

• Transitional

• Adaptational

• Vestigial

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Which type of speciation is most likely the reason why Galapagos finches have branched out to different species?

• Allopatric Speciation

• Sympatric Speciation

What is the definition of microevolution?

• Small-scale changes within a species

• Large-scale changes leading to new species

• Changes in the ecosystem

• Changes in the climate

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Which of the following is an example of microevolution?

• The development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria

• The extinction of dinosaurs

• The formation of new continents

• The evolution of mammals from reptiles

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What is the primary mechanism driving microevolution?

• Natural selection

• Plate tectonics

• Asteroid impacts

• Volcanic eruptions

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