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Evolution of the eye

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is quoted to have said that the evolution of the human eye appears "absurd in the highest possible degree"?

a)

Richard Dawkins

b)

Charles Darwing

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Gregor Mendel

2.

Which organism demonstrates the use of simple light spots?

a)

Euglena

b)

Nautilus

c)

Planaria

d)

Anablep

3.

Which of the following is an example of an animal with a "pin-hole" eye

a)

Euglena

b)

Anablep

c)

Planaria

d)

Nautilus

4.

Which one of these eyes is the most "advanced"?

a)

Cupped disc

b)

Light spot

c)

Lensed eye

d)

Pin-hole camera

5.

Which animals eye's allows them to see without a blind spot?

a)

Cephalopod

b)

Human

c)

Cat

d)

Planaria

6.

What is the explanation for our blind spot?

a)

The lens

b)

The cornea

c)

The inverted retina

d)

The optic nerve

7.

Anableps can see above water and under water at the same time.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Cats have evolved with a ___________ __________, maximasing the amount of light the eye can detect, granting them excellent night vision.

(a)