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Biogeography

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which statement does not accurately describe natural selection?
a)
Individual organisms change their genes to adapt to their environment
b)
The genetic composition of a population changes from one generation to the next
c)
More advantageous traits become more common in population
d)
Beneficial and useful traits are inheritable
2.

What is is the study of how and why plants and animals live where they do?

a)

Evolution

b)

Adaptive Radiation

c)

Biogeography

d)

Biogeology

3.

What is biogeography best described as?

a)

Biogeography is a study of how plants, animals and bacteria are distributed on the landscape through time and space.

b)

Animal growth

c)

Land mass and biomass

d)

The study of fungus

4.

The movement of the plates on Earths surface is called

a)

biogeography

b)

continental drift

c)

volcano

5.
Which statement does not accurately describe natural selection?
a)
Individual organisms change their genes to adapt to their environment
b)
The genetic composition of a population changes from one generation to the next
c)
More advantageous traits become more common in population
d)
Beneficial and useful traits are inheritable
6.

What is evolution?

a)

When animals move to warmer climates in the winter

b)

How organisms change across many generations

c)

The migration of different species through the seasons

d)

Ancient rock layers and the fossils they contain

7.

What Is Continental Drift

a)

the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time

b)

An ice age movie

c)

How far a continent rises above sea level each year