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Biological Evolution
Test Description: Evolution review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) ___________ structures are similar because they evolved from common ancestors
A
lateral
B
Darwin
C
analogous
D
homologous
2) ________ structures are similar because the organism needed to fill similar needs in their envornments.
A
dorsal
B
Darwin
C
analogous
D
homologous
3) A _______ is a structure that no longer serves its original purpose.
A
homologous
B
vestigial
C
hepatic
D
analogous
4) Which of these is a vestigial structure?
A
the teeth of a shark
B
the muscles that pull the hair on human's arms
C
the color of a male peacock
D
an eagle's claw
5) Who developed the theory of natural selection?
A
Charles Darwin
B
Rachel Carson
C
Albert Einstein
D
Gregor Mendel
6) __________ is gradual change in an species over time.
A
half life
B
evolution
C
photosynthesis
D
transpiration
7) Process by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment survive and produce more offspring.
A
natural selection
B
condensation
C
extinction
D
metamorphosis
8) ________ is a measure of an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.
A
salivation
B
maturation
C
secretion
D
fitness
9) a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
A
transpiration
B
oligarchy
C
mitosis
D
adaptation
10) _________ selection occurs when human choose which organisms reproduce in order to obtain certain desirable traits.
A
artificial
B
phalanges
C
mitosis
D
natural
11) The similar bone structure in the forelimbs of humans, bat, and whales is an example of _______
A
radial symmetry
B
indigenous people
C
homologous structures
D
analogous structures
12) The development of fins in penguin, fish, and whales is an example of ________
A
homologous structures
B
analogous structures
C
appendectomy
D
radial symmetry
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