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Unit 7 Continuing Credit 24-25

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match

Categorize the following

rapid evolution in short bursts

small and steady evolution over long periods

Punctuated equlibrium
Gradualism
2.

Select all of the following that can add variation to a population

a)

Gene flow

b)

Sexual Reproduction

c)

Speciation

d)

Equilibrium

e)

Mutation

3.

Which plant species is most likely to go extinct if changes occur in the environment?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

F

d)

C

4.

Which beetle has the more favorable trait after the fire?

a)

Tan

b)

Dark

5.

What is antibiotic resistance?

a)

Bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics survive and reproduce

b)

Bacteria change their genes to be able to survive and reproduce

c)

Bacteria learns how to resist antibiotics through bacterial communication

d)

Bacteria group together to resist antibiotic effects

6.

Through natural selection, tan shelled turtles increased in frequency. What is the relationship between the Bob and the turtle circled in the last image?

a)

That is still Bob.

b)

That is Bob's descendant

c)

That is evolved Bob.

d)

Bob and that turtle have no relationship

7.
Question Image

Match the answers using the diagram

a)

trilobites

1.

the oldest organism

b)

mammals

2.

youngest organism

c)

amphibians

3.

younger than fishes older than dinosaurs

8.

Which organism is most closely related to the unknown species?

a)

Species I

b)

Species II

c)

Species III

d)

Species IV

9.

The ​ (a)   is the most distant to a human.

The ​ (b)   shares​ the most similarities to humans.

Choose from the below words
mouse
monkey
bear
shrew
10.

Which organism is the most closely related to the common ancestor?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

11.

Scientists think that dolphins and whales may have evolved from a common ancestor. What evidence supports this hypothesis?

a)

They swim the same way

b)

They eat the same food

c)

They live in the same parts of the ocean

d)

They have similar anatomies

12.

Which of the following can be inherited?

a)

A mutation in a tongue cell

b)

A mutation in an egg cell

c)

A mutation in a hair cell

d)

A mutation in a leaf cell

13.

Which of the following cannot be passed on?

a)

A mutation in a tongue cell

b)

A mutation in an egg cell

c)

A mutation in a hair cell

d)

A mutation in a sperm cell

14.

Match the following

a)

1.

Geographic Isolation

b)

The creation of 2 separate species

2.

Speciation

c)

when members of the same species can produce offspring

3.

Interbreed

d)

4.

Natural Selection

15.

Which two organisms are most related?

a)

Turtle and Chicken

b)

Human and Salamander

c)

Fish and Sheep

d)

Turtle and Human

16.

When a horse and a zebra mate, the produce a zorse. However, zorses are infertile. Therefore, horses and zebra are 2 different species.

This evolution into 2 separate species is called...

a)

Geographic isolation

b)

Speciation

c)

Asexual Reproduction

d)

Gene Flow

17.

For a species to evolve at a faster rate, the environment they live in must be (a)   and the species must be able to reproduce ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
unstable
stable
slowly
quickly
18.

Natural selection occurs during the lifetime of a single organism.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is most likely to happen to moth populations in the picture shown?

a)

Light moths-hunted easily

Dark moths-population increase

b)

Dark moths-hunted easily

Dark moths-population increase

c)

Light moths-hunted easily

Light moths-population increase

d)

Lights moths will change their color to match dark moths.

20.

Which of the following must occur for natural selection to take place?

a)

The population must have variation (differences)

b)

The population must all be identical

c)

There must be an advantageous trait

d)

Organisms must be able to change themselves to survive

21.

Due to pollution, a pond becomes darker over time. Which trait variation became more common?

a)

light fish

b)

dark fish

22.
Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.
a)
Evolution
b)
Natural Selection
c)
Extinction
d)
Artifical Selection
23.
Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?
a)
Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
b)
Because they come from dominant alleles.
c)
Because they come from recessive alleles.
d)
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.
24.
Which organisms are most likely to survive?
a)
the best adapted
b)
the fastest
c)
the strongest
d)
the most domesticated (tamed)
25.

What is the selective pressure in this example?

(why are the mice color frequencies changing?)

a)

The ground color

b)

The predators

c)

The size of the mice

d)

The mice's access to food

26.

If another 100 years pass, how do you expect the mouse color frequency to change?

a)

Tan mice will increase

b)

Dark mice will increase

c)

The population will stay the same

d)

The population will go extinct

27.

In this image, which moth is the best fit for its environment?

a)
Dark moth
b)
Light moth
c)
Both will be equally successful
d)
Neither will be successful
28.
Definition: adaptation
a)
inherited characteristic that increases chances of survival
b)
organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate
c)
a growing population causes a scarcity of resources
d)
differences in the DNA sequence
29.
Definition: natural selection
a)
inherited characteristic that increases chances of survival
b)
organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate
c)
a growing population causes a scarcity of resources
d)
differences in the DNA sequence
30.

Match the following

a)

Digests other organisms for energy

1.

Heterotroph

b)

Uses the sun to produce food for energy

2.

Photoautotroph

c)

Uses chemicals for energy

3.

Chemoautotrophs

31.

What is the scientific name for a dog?

a)

Canis familiaris

b)

Familiaris canis

c)

Animalia

d)

Chordata animalia

32.

Which organism is the LEAST closely related to the dog?

a)

Fish

b)

Fox

c)

Elephant

d)

Lion

33.

An organism's scientific name is its ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .​

Choose from the below words
genus
species
kingdom
family
domain
34.

Organize the following from greatest diversity (1) to least diversity (4)

a)

Kingdom

b)

Class

c)

Genus

d)

Species

1)
2)
3)
4)
35.

At which level can organisms interbreed?

a)

Family

b)

Class

c)

Genus

d)

Species

36.

Which of the following organims is most closely related to the birds?

a)

t.rex

b)

bats

c)

spiders

d)

giraffes

37.

Which organism shares the most amount of traits with the bat?

a)

giraffes

b)

birds

c)

spiders

d)

t.rex

38.

My scientific name is Bos taurus. Which organism is the most closely related to me?

a)

Bison taurus

b)

Bison Bison

c)

Cow taurus

d)

Bos zebu

39.

Which of the following organisms have amniotic eggs?

a)

Turtle

b)

Tuna

c)

Leopard

d)

Lamprey

40.

Which organisms most likely share the most similar amino acid sequence?

a)

A + B

b)

B + C

c)

C + E

d)

B + D

41.
Question Image

Use the diagram to match the following

a)

E

1.

Organism that is extinct

b)

A

2.

Organism that has survived the longest

c)

D

3.

The most closely related organism to E

42.

Which organisms are most closely related?

a)

A + C

b)

B + C

c)

C + D

d)

B + D

43.
Which two orgainsms have hair? 
a)
Sharks & Ray Finned Fish
b)
Primates & Rodents
c)
Birds & Crocodiles
d)
Rabbits & Birds
44.
According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism? 
a)
Amphibians
b)
Ray finned fish
c)
Crocodiles
d)
Birds
45.
Which trait do only humans have, according to the cladogram?
a)
jaws
b)
mammary glands & hair
c)
terrestrial during all life stages
d)
bipedal & opposable thumbs
46.

Which species is most closely related to species C?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

47.

Which is the newest trait?

a)

Amniotic egg

b)

Walking legs

c)

Jaws

d)

Hair

48.

Which trait(s) do conifers have?

a)

vascular tissue only

b)

vascular tissue and seeds

c)

vascular tissue, seeds and flowers

d)

seeds only

49.

Which animals have amniotic eggs?

a)

Turtle and Tuna

b)

Turtle and Leopard

c)

Lancelet and Lamprey

50.

According to the cladogram, which statement is true?

a)

Only angiosperms have seeds

b)

Bryophytes have vascular tissue

c)

Ferns do not have seeds

d)

Algae have an anchoring organ

51.

What is the selective pressure that determines which color moth becomes more common?

a)

The tree color

b)

The predators (The birds)

c)

Sexual Reproduction

d)

The temperature

52.

If there were no predators or selective pressures for the light or dark colored butterflies, what would the population look like over time?

a)

All light colored

b)

All dark colored

c)

A mixture of light and dark colored

d)

Extinct

53.

These shrimp evolved into two separate species because Panama is a geographic barrier that...

a)

keeps the two populations isolated

b)

increases gene flow

c)

encourages interbreeding

d)

increases the number of babies that are born

54.

If scientists determined this is a unicellular eukaryote, which kingdom would it belong to?

a)

Protists

b)

Fungi

c)

Bacteria

d)

Animalia

55.

Bacteria living near hydrothermal vents in the ocean use sulfur as an energy source. They would be considered...

a)

photoautotrophs

b)

decomposers

c)

heterotrophs

d)

chemoautotrophs

56.

This diagram of horse evolution shows that little by little over time the ancestors of horses had leg bones that went form 5, to 4, to , 3, to 2, to 1 foot bone. They also continuously got bigger and taller over time

a)

Punctuated Equilbrium

b)

Gradualism

c)

Speciation

d)

Genetic Variation

57.

When we use antibiotics they kill most of the bacteria, but not all. As a result...

a)

The same kinds of bacteria grow back

b)

The antibiotic resistant bacteria become more common

c)

The normal bacteria become more common

d)

All the resistant bacteria die

58.

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between the organisms on this diagram?

a)

Frogs and Lizards have amniotic eggs

b)

Fish do not have vertebrae

c)

Lizards and birds have egg shells

d)

Frogs and fish have four limbs

59.

According to the phylogenetic tree organism A is...

a)

still developing

b)

extinct

c)

the species that came into existence most recently

d)

still alive today

60.

The common ancestor of all of these organisms...

a)

is still alive today

b)

lived 100 million years ago

c)

went extinct 25 million years ago

d)

is still developing

61.

Organism L...

a)

went extinct 25 million years ago

b)

evolved from organism N

c)

came into existence 75 million years ago

d)

is still developing

62.

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between the organisms on this diagram?

a)

Ferns and mosses have vascular tissues

b)

Ferns have flowers

c)

Ferns and mosses have seeds

d)

cone-bearing plants and flowering plants have seeds

63.

All of the following kingdoms include autotrophic organisms that can produce their own energy except -

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Protista

d)

Archaebacteria

64.

An organism is eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic, and has a cell wall. To which kingdom does it belong?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Fungi

d)

Protist

65.

Fish populations were permanently separated when the Isthmus of Panama, a land mass, formed 3.5 million years ago. Over time this geographic isolation resulted in...

a)

the development of two different species of fish

b)

one uniform species

c)

a reduction in the number of mutations in a population

d)

identical evolution between all the fish

66.

A population of squirrels was separated by a river running through the Grand Canyon. What eventually happened to the population of squirrels that was separated?

a)

The number of variations in each population will decrease

b)

Some of the squirrels will become autotrophs

c)

The two populations will follow the same evolution patterns

d)

Two separate squirrel species will be created

67.

Match the following

a)

Chloroplast

1.

where photosynthesis occurs

b)

Mitochondria

2.

where cell respiration occurs --> ATP

c)

Nuclues

3.

where eukaryotes store DNA

d)

Ribosome

4.

where proteins are made

e)

Vacuole

5.

where water and waste are stored

68.

Select all of the kingdoms that are prokaryotes

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Animalia

d)

Archaea

e)

Bacteria

69.

Select all of the kingdoms that are eukaryotes.

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Animalia

d)

Archaea

e)

Bacteria

70.

Organisms found in the kingdom Animalia are

a)

multicellular, eukaryotic autotrophs

b)

unicellular, prokaryotic heterotrophs

c)

unicellular, prokaryotic autotrophs

d)

multicellular, eukaryotic heterotrophs

71.

Match the following

a)

Digests other organisms for energy

1.

Heterotroph

b)

Uses the sun to produce food for energy

2.

Photoautotroph

c)

Uses chemicals for energy

3.

Chemoautotrophs

d)

No Nucleus

4.

Prokaryote

e)

Has a Nucleus

5.

Eukaryote

72.

I am a heterotrophic multicellular eukaryote. What am I?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Animal

c)

Plant

d)

Protist

73.

I am a photoautotroph. I have a cell wall made of cellulose. What am I?

a)

Plant

b)

Archaea

c)

Protist

d)

Fungi

74.

I am a prokaryote. You can find me EVERYWHERE.

What am I?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Protist

d)

Fungi

75.

Some of us are unicellular, but most of us are multicellular. We get our energy through absorption and have cell walls made out of chitin.

What are we?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Protist

d)

Fungi

76.

I am a chemoautotroph that is unicellular. I do not have a nucleus. What am I?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Protist

d)

Archaea

77.

Which of the following are characteristics of bacteria?

a)

Unicellular

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Has a nucleus

d)

Has a cell wall

e)

Lives in extreme environments

78.

Which of the following are characteristics of archaea?

a)

Multicellular

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Has a nucleus

d)

Has a cell wall

e)

Lives in extreme environments

79.

Which of the following are characteristics of fungi?

a)

Cell wall made of chitin

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Has a chloroplast

d)

Heterotrophic

e)

Multicellular

80.

Which of the following are characteristics of plantae?

a)

Cell wall made of chitin

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Has a chloroplast

d)

Heterotrophic

e)

Multicellular

81.

Identify the type of cell each column represents.

a)prokaryote
b)eukaryote
1
2
1)
2)
82.

Which of the following are characteristics of animalia?

a)

Has a cell membrane

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Has a chloroplast

d)

Heterotrophic

e)

Multicellular

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