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WorksheetsEvolution Practice Quiz #1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is suggested by the anatomical similarity of different species of vertebrates?
no evolutionary relationships between the groups
recent common ancestry
similar environments in the past
evolution from a distant common ancestor
What was Pangaea?
An extinct species of fish
A super-continent (all the continents connected)
A large desert that covered all of Africa at one point
A layer of rock in the rock record from 3.4 million years ago
How does Pangaea support the Theory of Evolution? Select all that apply
It provides an explanation for why similar fossils are found on different continents
The movement of continents provides an example of a big change in environment that would cause evolutionary pressures that would drive species to evolve
It explains how the planet became warmer over the years
It provides evidence that continents are growing in size slowly
If an organism is found on every continent, this implies that
It is wicked cool
It evolved after the breakup of pangaea
it evolved before the breakup of pangaea
it is really sad that pangaea broke up with its significant other
