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Evolution Vocabulary
Test Description: Basic vocabulary knowledge for high school biology
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) VestigialOrgan
A
Organ that serves no useful function in an organism
B
Change in a kind of organism over time
C
Living things were derived from common ancestor
D
Different mature forms in different organisms but develop from the same embryonic tissues
2) Fitness
A
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
B
Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce more
C
Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits
D
Living things were derived from common ancestor
3) Evolution
A
Preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
B
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
C
Change in a kind of organism over time
D
Inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival
4) Adaptation
A
Preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
B
Organ that serves no useful function in an
C
Inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival
D
Change in a kind of organism over time
5) Fossil
A
Preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
B
Change in a kind of organism over time
C
Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits
D
Living things were derived from common ancestor
6) NaturalSelection
A
Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits
B
Different mature forms in different organisms but develop from the same embryonic tissues
C
Inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival
D
Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce more
7) HomologousStructure
A
Inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival
B
Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce more
C
Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits
D
Different mature forms in different organisms but develop from the same embryonic tissues
8) ArtificialSelection
A
Change in a kind of organism over time
B
Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits
C
Preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
D
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
9) CommonDescent
A
Preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
B
Change in a kind of organism over time
C
Living things were derived from common ancestor
D
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
10) In 1859, Darwin published his revolutionary scientific ideas in a work entitled
A
On the Origin of Species
B
Evolution in Malaysia
C
Principles of Geology
D
Essay on the Principle of Population
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