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2nd_RC3Week4 -Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
____ is when members of a species that are best suited for their environment survive and reproduce at a higher rate than other members of the species
a)
natural selection
b)
artificial selection
c)
speciation
d)
adaptation
2.
Which of the following means "change over time"
a)
natural selection
b)
speciation
c)
evolution
d)
isolation
3.
What conclusion can be drawn from the diagram to the right about Troodontidae and Oviraptorosauria? 
a)
They all share the common ancestor Archaeopteryx.
b)
They all share the common ancestor Dromaeosauridae.
c)
They have all of the same traits in common with Archaeopteryx.
d)
There were no evolutionary changes between these two species.
4.
The diagram shows the beaks of four Finches that developed over time from one parent species. Explain why the beak shape of each species of Finch developed differently. 
a)
They adapted to look better, so they could reproduce and pass on traits.
b)
Their beaks adapted to help them hide from predators.
c)
They adapted to better eat the different foods available to them in the region they live in.
d)
They adapted so they could smell better.
5.

The information in the chart provides data that can help in the identification of possible evolutionary relationships. Which organism is most closely related to a human?

a)

horse

b)

gorilla

c)

chimpanzee

d)

zebra

6.

Moving genes to new populations

a)

Gene Flow

b)

Mutations

c)

Evolution

d)

Anatomy

7.
The similarities of the bones labeled A provide evidence that 
a)
the organisms may have evolved from a common ancestor 
b)
all species have one kind of bone structure 
c)
the cells of the bones contain the same type of mutations
d)
all structural characteristics are the same in animals 
8.
Since the 1800s humans have stopped burning coal, and the trees have returned to their original color. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?
a)
Dark moth
b)
Light moth
c)
Both will be equally successful
d)
Neither will be successful
9.
These moths are all the same species. The differences between their wings is an example of ________________
a)
Natural Selection
b)
Variation
c)
Homeostasis
d)
Extinction
10.

A single celled prokaryote that lives in extremely hot thermal springs in Yellowstone National Park would be in which kingdom?

a)

Virus

b)

Protista

c)

Archaebacteria

d)

Eubacteria

11.
Which organisms pictured on the cladogram have hair?
a)
prosimians only
b)
prosimians and humans
c)
humans only
d)
prosimians and birds
12.

List the correct order of classification.

​ ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   , Phylum , ​ (c)   , ​ (d)   , Family, ​ (e)   , Species

Choose from the below words
Domain
Kingdom
Class
Order
Genus
13.

Leaf S

a)

Eastern white pine

b)

balsam poplar

c)

sweet gum

d)

ginko

14.
Which of the following is the least closely related animal:
Gray Wolf: Canis lupus
Aardwolf: Proteles cristatus
Coyote: Canis latrans
a)
Coyote
b)
Aardwolf
c)
Gray Wolf
d)
Need more information on body characteristics
15.
Which taxon is represented by the letter "C" in the diagram.
a)
Order
b)
Kingdom
c)
Species
d)
Class
16.
Which option shows the correct formatting of the species name of a mountain lion?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
B
d)
D