Video Quiz "origin Of The Species"

Question 0

Darwin’s explanation is based on his theory of ______

Answer 0

Natural selection

Question 1

“Why should there be over a _____ kinda of bugs?”

Answer 1

million

Question 2

Do small or large changes lead to new species?

Answer 2

Small changes

Question 3

Did Darwin this his book would cause trouble?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

What was the name of the trial concerning a teacher in Tennessee teaching about evolution in his classroom?

Answer 4

Scopes Monkey Trial

Question 5

When was the verdict overturned?

Answer 5

1967

Question 6

Nothing in biology makes sense, except from what perspective?

Answer 6

an evolutionary perspective

Question 7

What was Charles Robert Darwin expected to become based on his father & grandfathers professions?

Answer 7

A country physician

Question 8

Where did Darwin study for the ministry?

Answer 8

Cambridge university

Question 9

What was the name of the ship Darwin sailed on?

Answer 9

Beagle

Question 10

What was the most important stop for Darwin?

Answer 10

Galapagos Island

Question 11

How many notes did Darwin take on his voyage?

Answer 11

3,000

Question 12

Why did Darwin marry emma?

Answer 12

Because she was an angel & had money

Question 13

What ultimately caused Darwin to lose any faith he had left in Christianity?

Answer 13

The death of his daughter, annie.

Question 14

Who first came up with idea that organisms evolved?

Answer 14

Ancient Greeks

Question 15

What controls trait that are passed from parent to offspring?

Answer 15

Genes

Question 16

______ is a random process

Answer 16

Mutation

Question 17

When was Darwin’s theory of natural selection complete?

Answer 17

1842

Question 18

When did Darwin say his manuscript should be published?

Answer 18

Not until he died

Question 19

How long did it take for the first publication to sell out?

Answer 19

The day of publication

Question 20

“I would rather have an ___ for a grandfather, than a man who introduced ridicule into a scientific meeting.”

Answer 20

ape

Question 21

All the staphylococci bacteria were suspect inlet to penicillin in 1941. When had 25% become resistant?

Answer 21

1944

Question 22

When did 75% resistance occur?

Answer 22

1947

Question 23

Over __% of our makeup, dates back to the Stone Age

Answer 23

95