Evolution and Classification
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- Q1Evolution means:the process of picking a mate.having similar structures.having structures that are no longer in use.the process in which populations change in their inherited traits over time.30s
- Q2If a fossil was the oldest it would be found:most shallow distancewould not matterdeepest distancein the middle30s
- Q3Structures that are not being used in an organism any more are called:EmbyologyVestigial StructuresFossil RecordHomologous Structures30s
- Q4The person who studied evolution was named:Watson and CrickLennauisCharles DarwinRobert Hooke30s
- Q5Organisms that have similar structures although may be different sizes are called:Similar DNAEmbryologyFossil RecordsHomologous Structures30s
- Q6Darwin studied what bird when he was on the Galapagos Islands?SparrowsFinchesHawksPeacocks30s
- Q7The purpose of Natural Selection would be:to have similar structureskeep traits the sameinvite diseasepick a mate to better adapt to their environment to survive.30s
- Q8What classification follows class?FamilyGenusOrderPhylum30s
- Q9What level of classification is more general from Class?SpeciesOrderKingdomFamily30s
- Q10Which on is written correctly?panthera Tigruspanthera tigrusPanthera tigrusPanthera Tigrus30s
- Q11Which kingdom does not belong to Eukaryotes?PantsEubacteriaFungiProtists30s
- Q12A dichotomous key is to:answer key to a quizask a series of questions to help identify organismsa fancy chartunlock special doors30s
- Q13Mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms belong to which classification?AnimalsProtistsPlantsFungi30s
- Q14Special bacteria that can live in harsh conditions such as hot water are called:EubacteriaArchaeaProtistsFungi30s
- Q15Evolution occurs through the process of:Natural SelectionChemicalsAdaptationsShells30s