Evolution Final Review

When an organism completely dies out, it is called.....

• Adaption

• Extinction

• Fossilization

• Mutation

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Which of the following is a fossil?

• a plant that has recently died

• a group of organisms that can reproduce

• a structure or organ that no longer functions

• a trace of an organisms that existed in the past

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Most of the species found in fossil form are _______________. 

• Alive

• Extinct

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Who created the theory of evolution?

• Charles Darwin

• Charles Derwin

• Charlie Darwin

• Chris Darwin

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Where did Charles Darwin travel to?

• Australia

• Barbados

• Galapagos 

• Trinidad

Choose which scientist corresponds best with the statement: 
use or disuse

• Darwin 

• Lamarck

_______ believed that organisms develop traits needed for survival and that traits that were unused would become weaker and gradually disappear. 

• Darwin

• Lamarck

• Mendel

• Watson

Looking at the similarities in development between different organisms would be an example of which piece of evidence?

• Palentology

• Embryology

• Cytology

• Structure Analysis

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When analyzing fossils, where would the oldest fossils be found?

• Closest to the surface

• The lowest level 

• In the middle

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To adjust to a changing environment

• Mutation

• Adapt

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