WorksheetsEvolution QUIZ
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Evolution typically happens...
a)
in a few weeks
b)
over millions of years
c)
never
d)
in 100 years
2.
Which of the following is NOT considered evidence of evolution?
a)
similar DNA
b)
similar development
c)
similar behavior
d)
vestigial structures
3.
Bird's beaks evolve mainly due to the type of ___________________ available.
a)
food
b)
water
c)
shrubs
d)
mates
4.
If an organism can't adapt fast enough, this might happen.
a)
hibernate
b)
stay the same
c)
live longer
d)
become extinct
5.
Darwin said that the number of offspring an organism has ___________________
a)
stays the same
b)
is more than can survive
c)
is less than needed
6.
Which type of reproduction will produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent organism?
a)
sexual reproduction
b)
asexual reproduction
c)
both
d)
neither
7.
Which statements are true about heredity?
1. Genes are also known as genetic material.
2. Genetic material is found in chloroplasts
3. Genes are found in chromosomes.
4. Chromosomes are found in vacuoles.
5. Chromosomes are found in the nucleus.
1. Genes are also known as genetic material.
2. Genetic material is found in chloroplasts
3. Genes are found in chromosomes.
4. Chromosomes are found in vacuoles.
5. Chromosomes are found in the nucleus.
a)
1, 3, and 5
b)
1, 2, and 5
c)
1, 4, and 5
d)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
8.
An inherited trait that helps those organisms that have it to survive
a)
niche
b)
structure
c)
characteristic
d)
adaptation
9.
Survival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?
a)
Charles Darwin
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
Steven Hawking
d)
Isaac Newton
10.
Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.
a)
Evolution
b)
Natural Selection
c)
Extinction
d)
Artifical Selection
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