WorksheetsEvolution CrashCourse Video Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
True or False: Evolution causes animal species to die off
False
True
How old is the first microorganism from which all life descended? (in billions of years)
(a)
True or False: The theory of evolution is fake.
False
True
What do fossils show us?
How to create diamonds (in Minecraft)
Cool rocks
Organisms that lived long ago were different from those today
Organisms have always been the same
What did the discovery of Dorudon fossils help scientists understand?
Whales descended from land mammals
Whales are reptiles
Whales are birds
Whales have always been aquatic
What do you call a structure that is similar due to shared ancestry?
(a)
What molecule do all living things on Earth use to encode information?
(a)
True or False: Chimpanzees are more than 95% similar to humans.
False
True
What is biogeography?
The study of anatomy
The study of fossils
The study of DNA
The study of the distribution of species around the world
Why are marsupials mainly found in Australia?
They evolved there after continental drift
They migrated there recently
They were brought there by humans
They evolved in North America
What did Darwin observe about finches on the Galapagos islands?
They did not evolve
They were completely different from mainland species
They were similar to each other and to a species on the mainland
They were all identical
What did Peter and Rosemary Grant discover about finches on Daphne Major?
They did not evolve
They were extinct
They were identical to mainland finches
They became a new species in less than 30 years
What happened to mosquitoes in India after the use of DDT?
They developed resistance to DDT
They became larger
They migrated
They all died
What change occurred in the Italian wall lizards transplanted to a new island?
They became smaller
Their digestive systems adapted to digest plants
They stopped reproducing
They became extinct
