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Evolution 2
Test Description: Reviews basic evolution terms.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which is the only kingdom of life that NEVER has a cell wall around its cells?
A
eubacteria
B
fungi
C
plantae
D
animalia
2) Which kingdom of life contains cell walls?
A
fungi
B
eubacteria
C
plantae
D
all of the above
3) Gene pools can be classified as...
A
the individual alleles of a population
B
all of the different alleles in a population
C
all the different gametes in a population
D
the individual gametes of a population
4) Polygenic traits are...
A
traits controlled by several genes at once
B
many traits controlled by the same gene
C
individual traits controlled by one gene
D
traits that you either have, or you don't.
5) What purpose do adaptations serve?
A
increases an organism's hunger
B
increases an organism's fitness
C
decreases an organism's hunger
D
decreases an organism's fitness
6) Common descent is a belief that says...
A
organisms evolved from a set of ancestors
B
organisms never share ancestors
C
all organisms evolved from the same creature
D
organisms do not adapt, they learn
7) Charles Darwin....
A
created the theory of evolution
B
discovered many important facts of atoms
C
created the laws of physics
D
never existed
8) What islands were involved heavily in the creation of the evolution theory?
A
finnish island
B
galapalagos islands
C
phillipine islands
D
hawaii
9) Embryo can be defined as...
A
early stage of development after sperm fertilizes egg
B
early stage of development after egg fertilizes sperm
C
nonexistant
D
late stage of development after creature gives birth
10) If a population produces fertile offspring, what can be deduced?
A
they are devolving
B
they are of seperate lineage and gene pool
C
they are the same species
D
they are a different species
11) Which of the following groups would be the smallest and most specific?
A
Phylum
B
Class
C
Genus
D
Family
12) If there are 12 green frogs, 1 red frog, and 3 purple frogs in a population, what is the relative frequency of purple frogs?
A
3/13
B
16/3
C
13/3
D
3/16
13) Which of the following would NOT be classified as an adaptation?
A
Fish can be born with larger fins to help them swim faster.
B
Some crabs are born with larger claws to catch bigger food.
C
Turtles are born with larger heads that they cannot pull into their shell.
D
Some rabbits are born with fur that better blends in to their environments.
14) All scientific names are written in what language?
A
German
B
English
C
'Murrican
D
Latin
15) Which of the following statements about classification is not true?
A
Only the bacterial kingdoms are prokaryotic.
B
Organisms are classified as sessile if they are anchored to the ground and cannot move around.
C
Autotrophs are organisms that can produce their own energy.
D
Eukaryotes do not have a nucleus.
16) Our closest relative in the animal kingdom is:
A
Dolphins
B
Chimpanzees
C
Pigs
D
Gorillas
17) When organisms on one side of a polygenic bell curve are favored over the other, it is what type of selection?
A
Stabilizing
B
Artificial
C
Directional
D
Disruptive
18) If an organism is both sessile and heterotrophic, it is most likely...
A
Fungi
B
Archeabacteria
C
Plantae
D
Animalia
19) Which of the following would be an example of a polygenic trait?
A
Hitchhiker's Thumb
B
Skin tone
C
Innie Belly Button
D
Widow's Peak
20) Scientific names must always be:
A
In Latin
B
Underlined
C
Two names
D
All of the above
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