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1
Darwin’s theory of evolution is supported by
embryology
all of the above
fossil evidence
DNA evidence
2
Populations compete for food, living space, and other necessities. This is known as
natural selection
variations & adaptations
survival of the fittest
struggle for existence
3
How do you know if a population is evolving?
change in allele frequencies
in genetic equilibrium
mutations do not show up in the population
no change in allele frequencies
4
Biogeography is the study of where
Organisms live now
Organisms lived inthe past
Organisms’ ancestorslived
All of the above
5
Which graph shows stabilizing selection?
C
B
A
all of the above
6
Both bats and mosquitoes have wings. This is an example ofa(n)
none of the above
analogous structure
homologous structure
vestigial structure
7
Which of the following statements is true?
All living organismshave different ancestors
All living cells havea common genetic code
All living organismshave acquired traits that are passed on
All living cells havedifferent genetic codes
8
Which is NOT part of Darwin’s theory of evolution?
common descent
acquired traits
variations & adaptations
natural selection
9
In Graph A, which individuals are most fit?
Those at the centerof the curve
Those on the higherend of the curve
Those on the lowerend of the curve
All show equal fitness
10
Which relationship is an example of coevolution?
all of the above
flowered plants & pollinators
mammals & dinosaurs
humans & dogs
11
What would be a favorable trait for a rabbit trying to avoidpredators in a snowy climate?
white fur
short ears
long ears
brown fur
12
Which of the following is true of gradualism?
It takes place over along period of time
All of the above
It takes place over ashort period of time
It takes place aftera period of equilibrium
13
If a dark vs. light color fish is more likely to survive, what is dark coloring an example of?
adaptation
fossil evidence
artificial selection
acquired characteristics
14
How are the changes in Graph C different from those in GraphsA and B?
They will lead to 2different phenotypes
They will make thegene pool more stable
They will lead tolarger beak size
They will lead to theextinction of the population
15
Which type of selection does graph A show?
adaptive radiation
stabilizing selection
disruptive selection
directional selection
16
Which of the following is NOT a pattern of biodiversity noted by Darwin?
Species vary over time
Species vary locally
Species vary globally
Species vary greatly
