
Understanding Evolution Through Key Concepts
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Biology, Science, Other
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Patricia Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process follows random mutations in the genetic code to drive evolution?
Artificial selection
Natural selection
Genetic drift
Gene flow
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do new species most often arise according to the theory of evolution?
By remaining unchanged over time
By developing unique characteristics suited to their environment
Through genetic engineering
Through artificial selection
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the fossil record provide evidence for?
The lack of change in life forms
The immediate creation of species
The evolution and extinction of species
The constancy of species over time
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tailbone in humans an example of?
A newly evolved feature
A genetic mutation
A vestigial structure
A fully functional structure
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do vestigial pelvic bones in whales indicate?
Whales evolved from fish
Whales have no evolutionary history
Whales are descended from land mammals
Whales have always lived in water
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can DNA analysis help in understanding evolution?
By showing the unrelatedness of species
By mapping the evolutionary tree of life
By proving species do not change
By demonstrating the randomness of evolution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is experimental evolution?
The study of fossils
Observing evolution in real-time in a lab
The study of vestigial structures
The breeding of dogs
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