Darwin Evolution

Choose which scientist matches to the statement:

survival of the fittest

• Darwin

• Lamarck

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Evolution in relation to animals is...

• The different things animals eat

• How animals have evolved over time into different species

• How to classify different animals

• How animals have learnt to eat other animals

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Change in inherited traits over time

• embryology

• variation

• evolution

• homologous

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Charles Darwin's 5 year voyage around the world gave him the opportunity to observe many animals. He noted that?

• Many animals were identical to the animals on the mainland.

• Some animals were smaller and dirtier that others.

• Many animals were starving to death.

• Many animals were similar but not always identical to the animals on the mainland.

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Which concept suggests that organisms best suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce?

• Artificial Selection

• Common Descent

• Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics

• Natural Selection

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Two organisms that are closely related would have

• very similar DNA sequence

• exactly the same DNA sequences

• no proteins in common

• completely different DNA sequence

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what gave Charles Darwin the idea of evolution?

• google

• wikipedia

• mans attempt to destroy mankind

• finches in the Galapagos island

Darwin theorized that individuals having an advantage due to their traits or abilities will be more likely to survive and reproduce.  This theory is known as

• evolution

• speciation

• adaptation

• natural selection

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What was the name of Darwin's ship?

• The Dachshund

• The Labrador

• The Beagle

• The Chihuahua

All of these finches have different shaped beaks. They are an adaptation to get...

• Water

• Food

• Housing

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