Q3 Module 7 Evidence of Evolution Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following statements best describes evolution?

A. The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have
developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
B. The gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more
complex form.
C. The scientific theory explaining the appearance of new species and
varieties through the action of various biological mechanisms.
D. All the given statements above describe what evolution is.

A

All the given statements above describe what evolution is.

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2
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Who among the following names is considered as the father of evolution?

A

Charles Darwin

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2
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Which among the following theory prove that evolution of organisms exists?
A. Theory of artificial selection
B. Theory of natural selection
C. Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
D. None of the above

A

Theory of natural selection

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3
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Which among the following scientist would likely find fossils of dinosaurs?

A

Paleontologist

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4
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Which of the following are the likely reason why organisms evolve?

A

All of the above can be reasons why organisms evolve

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5
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The making of geologic time scale was possible because of the extensive
evidence from

A

Fossil record

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6
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Which of the following is not an example of a biological evidence of evolution?

A

Comparison of embryological structures

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7
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What is a mold fossil?

A

Are impressions made by the hard parts of an organism remain on hardened sediments

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8
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10.Which of the following would best determine whether two plant species share
a recent ancestor?

A. Stem length C. DNA sequencing
B. Flowering time D. Habitat distribution

A

DNA sequencing

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