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When the phenotype of a population changes due to random events it is known as
Descent with Modification
Bottleneck Effect
Genetic Drift
Gene pool
2
Newer forms of life are modified descendents of older species
Evolution
Ecology
Descent with Modification
Genetics
3
What is the sum total of all alleles present in a population?
Genetics
Allele Frequency
Gene Pool
Population Genetics
4
transitional types of these have been found that link extinct organims with current organims
embryos
footprints
fossils
birds
5
Which of these organisms listed is not a tetrapod?
birds
Humans
amphibians
fish
6
What term means the number of times that a given allele occurs in a gene pool?
Gene Pool
Speciation
HMS beagle
Allele Frequency
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_______ look similar at an early stage but become different as they continue to
develop
Those things
Babies
Embryos
Fish
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Who is known as the founder of classification?
Linnaeus
Mendel
Einstein
Darwin
9
Two related species become less similar over time
Convergent Evolution
Adaptive Radiation
Divergent Evolution
Coevolution
10
Some organisms have traits that make them better suited to their environment than others
Descent with Modification
Darwin's Theory
Divergent Evolution
Natural Selection
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The study of evolution from a genetic point of view
Population Genetics
Evolutionary Change
Genetics
Populations
12
Which of the following is a vestigial structure?
Human appendix
Human's big toe
Monkey's ears
Dog's tail
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What is speciation?
a vocab word I don't know
formation of a new species
a random event that isolates a group of organisms
a group of animals that can interbreed
14
What kingdom has organisms with no cell walls, no chloroplasts and are multicellular
Protista
Plantae
Animalia
Eubacteria
15
What is not a characteristic of a bird?
tetrapod
vertebrae
amniotic egg
hair
16
A group of interbreeding populations that are isolated from other groups
population
loners
pack
species
17
What kingdom has prokaryotic, unicellular, primitive organisms that live in harsh conditions
Archaebacteria
Fungi
Protista
Eubacteria
18
Unrelated species independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments
coevolution
convergent evolution
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
19
An evolutionary pattern in which many species evolve from an ancestral species
Divergent Evolution
Adaptive Radiation
Convergent Evolution
Coevolution
20
The two word system created by Linnaeus for naming organisms that we use today
Binomial Nomeclature
Nomeclature nomial
First and Last Name
Genus and Species
21
What kingdom contains organisms that are prokaryotic and unicelluar, they are true bacteria
Eubacteria
Fungi
Archaebacteria
Protista
22
a small population breaks off and becomes isolated from the main population
Founders Effect
Gene pool
Genetic Drift
Bottleneck Effect
23
What kingdom has organisms with cell walls, chloroplasts that are multicellular autotrophs
Animalia
Fungi
Plantae
Protista
24
The ship that Darwin sailed on
HMS Finches
HMS Darwin
HMS Beagle
HMS Evolution
25
Structures such as a human arm and bird's wing that are similar in structure
Vestigial
Homologous
Identical
Analogous
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What language are all scientific names written in?
French
Latin
Spanish
English
27
Structures like a butterfly wing or bat's wing that are similar in function
Analogous
Vestigial
Identical
Homologous
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What is speciation?
formation of a new species
a group of animals that can interbreed
a vocab word I don't know
a random event that isolates a group of organisms
29
Unrelated organisms in different places share traits because their environment is similar
Coevolution
Geographic Distribution
Adaptive Radiation
Homologous Body Structures
30
A random event that greatly reduces the size of a population
Population Genetics
Founders Effect
Genetic Drift
Bottleneck Effect
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Mutual evolution of two different species interacting with each other
Convergent Evolution
Coevolution
Divergent Evolution
Adaptive Radiation
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What kingdom contains organisms that have cell walls, but no chloroplasts and are decomposers
Archaebacteria
Protista
Fungi
Plantae
