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Chapter 3 And 4 Review Test
Test Description: Test will review chapter 3 and 4.
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1) _____________ is a period of inactivity and decreased body temperature that some animals experience in winter.
A
Estivation
B
Hibernation
C
Migration
D
Parenting
2) This period of reduced activity in the summer is called ______________
A
Migration
B
Hibernation
C
Parenting
D
Estivation
3) ______________ is a characteristic that improves an individuals ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
A
Behavior
B
Overproduction
C
Mutation
D
Adaptation
4) Which of the following adaptations are best suited for survival in a mild environment with predators?
A
defensive behavior
B
hibernation
C
estivation
D
courtship
5) Which of the following structural adaptations would be best suited for an animal living in the tree canopies of a rain forest?
A
short stiff tail, paws that can grasp, short limbs
B
long grasping tail, paws that can grasp, long limbs
C
long grasping tail, dog-like paws, long limbs
D
short stiff tail, dog-like paws, short limbs
6) _______________ is the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment survive and reproduce (Survival of the Fittest).
A
Migration
B
Overproduction
C
Natural Selection
D
Reproduction
7) A cat's leg, a dolphin's flipper, and a bat's wing contain similar bones. What does this suggest?
A
these structures perform the same function
B
these species share a common ancestor
C
the cat is the most advanced of these species
D
these species developed at the same time
8) A chameleon can change the color of its skin to blend in with its environment. This adaptation helps it hide from predators. What is this adaptation called?
A
camoflauge
B
mimicry
C
natural selection
D
resistance
9) The beak of the large ground finch of the Galapagos Islands is adapted to the way that the finch usually gets food. The beak is wide and strong. Which of the following is most likely the finch’s main food source?
A
big hard seeds
B
juicy cactus parts
C
small fresh water fish
D
small insects
10) The species name of a rose Ryan is looking for is alba. It's genus name is rosa. What will it say on the tag identifying the plant?
A
Alba rosa
B
rosa alba
C
Rosa alba
D
alba rosa
11) Which of the following is evidence that supports the theory of evolution
A
fossils
B
homologous structures
C
all of the above
D
similar genes in DNA
12) The process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce than other members of the same species is called
A
overproduction
B
evolution
C
competition
D
natural selection
13) Which of the following is a selective breeding technique that can produce organisms more likely to survive in a given environment?
A
inbreeding
B
forensics
C
mutation
D
gene therapy
14) Which of the following sets of factors did Darwin identify as affecting natural selection?
A
adaptations, traits, and variations
B
adaptations, gradualism, and evolution
C
overproduction, variation, and competition
D
predation, competition, and mutualism
15) An organism that has the same genes as the organism that produced it is called a
A
pedigree
B
clone
C
genome
D
hybrid
16) The pattern of evolution that involves short periods of rapid change is called
A
adaptation
B
isolation
C
gradualism
D
punctuated equilibrium
17) A trait that helps an organism to survive and reproduce is called a(n)
A
adaptation
B
species
C
selection
D
variation
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