Apologia Biology Module 9 Evolution Part 2

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Biology
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9th Grade
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Sue Wahrman
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Theory which says that change occurs over eons of time, transforming an organism into a completely different kind of organism is...
Microevolution
Macroevolution
Punctuated Equilibrium
Darwinism
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who coined the phrase, "The present is key to the past."?
Charles Darwin
Sir Charles Lyell
Thomas Malthus
Dr. Jay WIle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea that each individual species on the planet was specially created by God and could never fundamentally change is called...
Intermediate forms
Punctuated equilibrium
Darwinism
Immutability of species
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The theory that natural selection can, over time, take an organism and transform it into a more specialized species of that organism is called...
Macroevolution
Microevolution
Punctuated equilibrium
Darwinism
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote an essay entitled An Essay on the Principles of Population, which said that all individuals struggle to survive?
Charles Darwin
Sir Charles Lyell
Thomas M althus
Dr. Jay Wile
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evolutionary theory which states that macroevolution occurred over very short intervals followed by long time periods of no macroevolution is called...
Macroeveoltion
Microevolution
Punctuated equilibrium
Darwinism
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The macroevolutionary theory which shows the slowest change over time is called...
Macroevolution
Darwinism
Neo-Darwinism
Punctuated equilibrium
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the ship which carried Darwin around the world?
USS Enterprise
Millenium Falcon
HMS Beagle
HMS Queen Mary
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the evolutionary theory which suggests that macroevolution resulted from random "good mutations."
Punctuated equilibrium
Darwinism
Neo-Darwinism
Microevolution
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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