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Evolution

Quiz by Marta Johnson

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  • Q1
    Which of the following species is most closely related to chimpanzees?
    Humans
    Tiktaalik
    Monkeys
    Gorillas
    30s
  • Q2
    Which term describes a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce better in their environment?
    Common Ancestor
    Natural Selection
    Adaptation
    Transitional Species
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the statements below best describes how comparing amino acids can provide information about how related two species are.
    There is no way to know how related to species are just be comparing their amino acids.
    The fewer amino acid differences there are between two species, the more closely related to one another those species are.
    The more amino acid differences there are between two species, the more closely related to one another those species are.
    Two species are related to one another ONLY when there are 0 differences between their amino acids.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of these is an example of homologous structures?
    The shape of the human cranium
    The limbs of all tetrapods
    Whale flippers
    Tiktaalik
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the other species in this cladogram is the mouse most closely related to?
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    The Pigeon
    The mouse is equally related to the pigeon and the chimp.
    The mouse is equally related to all of the other species.
    The Chimp
    30s
  • Q6
    Which species is the salamander most closely related to?
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    The lizard
    The perch
    The salamander is equally related to the perch and the hagfish.
    The salamander is equally related to the lizard, the pigeon, the mouse, and the chimp.
    30s
  • Q7
    According to the diagram, which organisms have lungs?
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    The salamander, the lizard, the pigeon, the mouse, and the chim
    The salamander
    The perch and the salamander
    All the organisms have lungs
    30s

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