
Evolution Test
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the father of evolution?
Gregor Mendel
Charles Lyell
Charles Darwin
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the human practice of breeding animals or plants that have certain desired traits?
Natural Selection
Genetic Variation
Adaptation
Artificial Selection
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theory of evolution proposed that traits acquired during an organism's life can be passed on to its offspring?
Modern Theory of Evolution
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Lamarck's Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Traits
Catastrophism
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "fitness" refer to in the context of evolution?
The physical strength of an organism
The ability of an organism to live longer than others
The ability of an organism to survive and produce offspring relative to other members of a population
The genetic diversity within a species
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of geologic change?
Gradualism
Uniformitarianism
Catastrophism
Artificial Selection
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the fossil record provide evidence for in the study of evolution?
The genetic makeup of ancient organisms
A record of the history of life on earth
The migration patterns of early humans
The dietary habits of extinct species
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a vestigial organ?
A fully functional eye
A tailbone in humans
The wings of a bird
The heart of a mammal
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