WorksheetsEvolution Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The mode of speciation that occurs because of a geographic barrier is:
Allopatric
Sympatric
Peripatric
Domopatric
The movement of individuals into (or out of) a population is called:
Gene Flow
Genetic Drift
Allopatric Speciation
Polyploidy
Which of the following was not a contributor to the Theory of Evolution
Charles Darwin
Alfred Wallace
Charles Lyell
Issac Newton
Who came up with the idea of acquired traits?
Lamarck
Darwin
Wallace
Mendel
Which of the following factors contributes to variation in a population?
Gene Flow
Mutations
Genetic Drift
Natural Selection
Allopatric Speciation
Colourful displays of feathers are often a sign of:
Natural Selection
Sexual Selection
Artifical Selection
Disruptive Selection
Different breeds of dogs are a result of:
Artificial Selection
Natural Selection
Sexual Selection
Sympatric Speciation
What is the best description of Natural Selection?
Removal of unfit phenotypes by the environment
Differential survival & reproductive success of different phenotypes
Differential succes in the ability to find a mate
Production of different phenotypes in a population
Credit for the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection belongs to:
Charles Darwin
Alfred Russell Wallace
Gregor Mendel
Thomas Malthus
The concept that limited resources would create competition and differential survival in a population belongs to:
Thomas Malthus
Charles Darwin
Alfred Russell Wallace
Charles Lyell
Reproductive isolation without a geographic barrier that results in new species is:
Sympatric Speciation
Allopatric Speciation
Temporal Isolation
Peripatric Speciation
