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Quiz by Eilidh Young, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Eilidh Young
over 7 years ago
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Question 1
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What is evolution?
Answer
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Evolution is the change in biological form over time.
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In a narrow sense evolution is changes in the genetic composition of a population over time.
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Darwinism and evolution are synonymous.
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Evolution is the transformation of one species into another, over time.
Question 2
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What three key observations was Darwin trying to explain with his theory of descent with modification?
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Adaptation, unity and diversity.
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Adaptation, fitness and evolution.
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Natural selection, descent with modification and fitness.
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Natural selection, diversity and species.
Question 3
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Adaptation is the fit between an organism and the environment
or the striking way that organisms appear to be suited for living
in their environment.
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- True
- False
Question 4
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Explain the complex ideas of unity and diversity.
The [blank_start]organisms[blank_end] and species have many [blank_start]shared[blank_end] characteristics, but at the same time there is rich [blank_start]diversity[blank_end].
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organisms
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shared
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diversity
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uniformness
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differing
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environment
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cat
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