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Section 15 review

Quiz by Shannon Staver

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21 questions
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  • Q1
    An idea of what might happen based on observations.
    inference
    law
    theory
    guess
    20s
  • Q2
    Darwin sailed on what ship?
    HMS hound
    HMS Shepherd
    HMS Corgi
    HMS Beagle
    20s
  • Q3
    the fight between two organisms for food, water, shelter, space, mates, etc.
    contention
    Competition
    game
    battle
    20s
  • Q4
    natural selection chooses what kind of traits
    dominant
    mutated
    unfavorable
    Favorable
    20s
  • Q5
    A structural adaptation would most likely occur over
    1 million years
    10,000 years
    100 years
    1000 years
    20s
  • Q6
    Structural features with a common evolutionary origin are analogous
    True
    False
    20s
  • Q7
    Physiological adaptations are changes in an organism's
    eating habits
    habitat
    life span
    metabolic processes
    20s
  • Q8
    Fossil records show us
    sequences of evolution
    changes in genes
    time evolution took
    changes in mating
    20s
  • Q9
    Homologous structure can be similar in
    Both
    Function
    Structure
    20s
  • Q10
    All embryos have a _______ and pharyngeal pouches.
    eyes
    spines
    gills
    "Tail"
    20s
  • Q11
    The percentage of any specific allele in the gene pool is called
    Gene flow
    Allelic Frequency
    Genetic equilibrium
    Genetic Drift
    20s
  • Q12
    Lethal mutations are _______ from the population
    preserved
    eliminated
    delivered
    20s
  • Q13
    There are ___ different types of natural selection that act on variation
    3
    2
    4
    5
    20s
  • Q14
    when natural selection favors one of the extreme variations of a trait.
    Stabilizing selection
    artificial selection
    Disruptive selection
    Directional selection
    20s
  • Q15
    defined as a group of organisms that look alike and can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
    Species
    population
    community
    20s

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