Chapter 25 Vocabulary AP BIO

Chapter 25 Vocabulary AP BIO

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Chapter 25 Vocabulary AP BIO

Chapter 25 Vocabulary AP BIO

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS4-5, HS-ESS1-5, MS-LS4-1

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Norma Hagy Navarro

Used 2+ times

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20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the rapid evolution of many diverse species from a common ancestor?

Adaptive radiation

Endosymbiosis

Mass extinction

Plate tectonics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main significance of endosymbiosis in the evolution of eukaryotic cells?

It explains the origin of multicellularity

It describes the formation of the ozone layer

It accounts for the presence of mitochondria and chloroplasts in cells

It led to the extinction of dinosaurs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is characterized by the sudden appearance of many major animal groups in the fossil record?

Cambrian explosion

Mass extinction

Serial endosymbiosis

Pangaea formation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method is commonly used to determine the absolute age of rocks and fossils?

Plate tectonics

Radiometric dating

Adaptive radiation

Homeotic gene analysis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of adaptive radiation?

The extinction of the dinosaurs

The diversification of Darwin’s finches on the Galápagos Islands

The formation of Pangaea

The development of ribozymes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does plate tectonics contribute to mass extinction events?

By increasing the rate of endosymbiosis

By causing changes in climate and habitat through continental drift

By speeding up radiometric decay

By creating new homeotic genes

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the process of radiometric dating?

Measuring the amount of water in a rock

Comparing the ratio of parent to daughter isotopes to determine age

Observing the color of fossils

Counting the number of layers in sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

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