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Evolution
Test Description: Glencoe ch 29
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Type of body structure that no longer serves a purpose
A
analogous structure
B
homologous structure
C
vestigial structure
2) Body structures that have a similar form but different functions
A
vestigial structure
B
analogous structure
C
homologous structure
3) Who developed the Theory of Acquired Characteristics?
A
Darwin
B
Lyell
C
Lamark
D
Mendel
4) The most important advantage an adaptation gives a living thing is to help it survive in order that it may
A
eat
B
grow
C
develop
D
reproduce
5) This model of evolution shows a slow change from one species into another.
A
extreme selection
B
gradualism
C
disruptive selection
D
punctuated equilibrium
6) This type of evolution occurs when distant relatives evolve similar traits.
A
convergent evolution
B
adaptive radiation
C
divergent evolution
7) This name means “southern ape”
A
Australopithecus
B
Homo habilis
C
Homo sapien
D
Neanderthal
8) On what ship did Charles Darwin sail?
A
H.M.S. Beagle
B
U.S.S. Mayflower
C
H.M.S. Pinta
D
U.S.S. Montana
9) The study of the development of the earliest stages of a life form is called
A
geology
B
embryology
C
archeology
D
ichthyology
10) The appearance of an inherited trait that makes an individual different from other members of the same species is a
A
birth defect
B
variation
C
mutation
D
struggle
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