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Evolution Review Game
Test Description: Game on evidence for evolution and speciation.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) All of the following can be used as evidence to support Darwin's theory of evolution except the
A
shapes and structures of living organisms
B
distribution of species on Earth today
C
similarity of chemicals in all living things
D
distribution of mountain ranges on Earth's surface
2) Which statement is best supported by the fossil records?
A
Species occupying the same habitat have identical environmental needs.
B
The struggle for existence between organisms results in changes in populations.
C
Many organisms that lived in the past are now extinct.
D
Structures like leg bones and wing bones can originate from the same type of tissue found in embryos
3) IF a scientist suggests that humans are related to rabbits because the human appendix resembles the rabbit's cecum, he is probably using evidence from
A
fossil remains
B
comparative anatomy
C
embryology
D
comparative biochemistry
4) Two species that have only a small number of amino acid differences in the same protein probably
A
share the same parent organisms
B
are closely related in evolutionary terms
C
are distantly related in evolutionary terms
D
are identical in their appearance
5) A scientists comparing organisms, in terms of biochemistry, might analyze
A
the shapes of their fossilized footprints
B
their DNA sequences
C
the organs that have similar uses
D
the stages of their embryos
6) The physical adaptations of an organism involve its
A
behavior and ecology
B
shape and behavior
C
structure and behavior
D
shape and structure
7) Of all the species that have ever existed on Earth, approximately what percentage are now extinct?
A
20 percent
B
50 percent
C
5 percent
D
99 percent
8) A species will become extinct when its individuals
A
adapt to new environmental conditions
B
have survived beyond a specific period of geologic time
C
move to a new environment and adapt
D
can no longer adapt and reproduce
9) The system of classification used today is based mainly on
A
what an organism typically eats
B
where an organism lives on Earth
C
evolutionary relationships among organisms
D
the relative size of an organism
10) Organisms that are alike and capable of producing fertile offspring with each other are placed in the same
A
kingdom
B
species
C
genus
D
family
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