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Env. Bio Chapter 15- Darwin's Evolution Vocab
Test Description: 15- Darwin's Evolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) change in a kind of organism over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms
A
none of the answers
B
theory
C
survival of the fittest
D
evolution
2) well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations
A
fact
B
theory
C
hypothesis
D
thesis
3) selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms
A
natural selection
B
artificial selection
C
survival of the fittest
D
none of the answers
4) ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
A
fitness
B
none of the answers
C
selection
D
survival
5) inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
A
fitness
B
adaptation
C
trait
D
selection
6) process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully; also called natural selection
A
survival of the fittest
B
coevolution
C
common descent
D
artificial selection
7) sructures that have different mature forms in different organisms but develop from the same embryonic tissues
A
none of the answers
B
homologous structures
C
analogous structures
D
vestigial structure
8) organ that serves no useful function in an organism
A
homologous structure
B
vestigial organ
C
vestigial structure
D
none of the answers
9) Proposed that if the human population grows unchecked there will not be resources to support them
A
Lamarck
B
Malthus
C
Darwin
D
Lyell & Hutton
10) Propes that organisms adapt in their lifetime though the selective use and disuse of traits
A
Lamarck
B
Darwin
C
Malthus
D
Lyell & Hutton
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