Question 1

The theory of continental movement is called ____.

Accepted Answer

A) plate tectonics 
B) plate drift 
C) seismology 
D) fault line movement 
E) sea floor spreading 
A) plate tectonics 
B) plate drift 
C) seismology 
D) fault line movement 
E) sea floor spreading

Question 2

According to ____,environmental pressures caused changes in body parts,which were directed by ____ and passed onto offspring.

Accepted Answer

A) Lyell; genetics 
B) Lamarck; fluida 
C) Darwin; genetics 
D) Cuvier; lineages 
E) Aristotle; fluida 
A) Lyell; genetics 
B) Lamarck; fluida 
C) Darwin; genetics 
D) Cuvier; lineages 
E) Aristotle; fluida

Question 3

Variations in the timing of master gene expression during embryonic development in vertebrates is responsible for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) mitochondrial DNA expression 
B) protein synthesis 
C) differences in adult body form 
D) development of vestigial structures 
E) brain development 
A) mitochondrial DNA expression 
B) protein synthesis 
C) differences in adult body form 
D) development of vestigial structures 
E) brain development

Question 4

Darwin was inspired by ____ ideas on the geologic history of Earth,which allowed him to better understand the geology of the regions he would visit on his journey aboard the Beagle.

Accepted Answer

A) Lyell's 
B) Cuvier's 
C) Aristotle's 
D) Paley's 
E) Lamarck's 
A) Lyell's 
B) Cuvier's 
C) Aristotle's 
D) Paley's 
E) Lamarck's

Question 5

Cactus spines are modified leaves adapted for dry climates,while the leaves of the Venus fly trap plant are adapted to capture insects.These structures are therefore ____.

Accepted Answer

A) analogous 
B) homologous 
C) recessive 
D) homozygous 
E) morphogenic 
A) analogous 
B) homologous 
C) recessive 
D) homozygous 
E) morphogenic

The theory of continental movement is called ____.

According to ,environmental pressures caused changes in body parts,which were directed by and passed onto offspring.

Variations in the timing of master gene expression during embryonic development in vertebrates is responsible for ____.

Darwin was inspired by ____ ideas on the geologic history of Earth,which allowed him to better understand the geology of the regions he would visit on his journey aboard the Beagle.

Cactus spines are modified leaves adapted for dry climates,while the leaves of the Venus fly trap plant are adapted to capture insects.These structures are therefore ____.

Invitation To Biology

Molecules Of Life

Cell Structure

Energy And Metabolism

Capturing And Releasing Energy

DNA Structure And Function

Gene Expression AND Control

How Cells Reproduce

Patterns Of Inheritance

Biotechnology

Processes Of Evolution

Early Life Forms And The Viruses

Plants And Fungi

Animal Evolution

Population Ecology

Communities And Ecosystems

The Biosphere And Human Effects

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Exam 11: Evidence Of Evolution

The theory of continental movement is called ____.

According to ____,environmental pressures caused changes in body parts,which were directed by ____ and passed onto offspring.

Variations in the timing of master gene expression during embryonic development in vertebrates is responsible for ____.

Darwin was inspired by ____ ideas on the geologic history of Earth,which allowed him to better understand the geology of the regions he would visit on his journey aboard the Beagle.

Cactus spines are modified leaves adapted for dry climates,while the leaves of the Venus fly trap plant are adapted to capture insects.These structures are therefore ____.

Invitation To Biology

Molecules Of Life

Cell Structure

Energy And Metabolism

Capturing And Releasing Energy

DNA Structure And Function

Gene Expression AND Control

How Cells Reproduce

Patterns Of Inheritance

Biotechnology

Processes Of Evolution

Early Life Forms And The Viruses

Plants And Fungi

Animal Evolution

Population Ecology

Communities And Ecosystems

The Biosphere And Human Effects

Filters

According to ,environmental pressures caused changes in body parts,which were directed by and passed onto offspring.