1) What is the variety of living things on earth? a) evolution b) natural selection c) genetics d) biodiversity 2) What is the change in a species over time? a) genetics b) heredity c) evolution d) banana 3) Which scientist created the modern theory of evolution through natural selection? a) Charles Darwin b) Gregor Mendel c) George Eipenhower d) George Washington 4) What are the preserved remains of ancient organisms called? a) evoltion b) fossil c) Mendel d) genes 5) What is it called when humans select the best traits of an organism to be passed on to the next generation? a) artificial selection b) natural selection c) evolution d) purebreds 6) According to the theory of natural selection, organisms that are most fit are more likely to do what? a) go to the gym more b) workout in their basements c) die d) survive and reproduce offspring 7) According to the slides presentation, what is the ability to “survive and reproduce: known as in evolutionary terms? a) fitness b) survival of the weakest c) stronger organisms only survive in sunlight d) death of the fittest 8) What are inherited characteristic (in the DNA) that increases an organism’s chance of survival? a) adaptations b) fitness c) survival d) structures that don't have a purpose 9) Fill in the blank. Those who survive ______________ will be the ones who are best adapted to a particular environment a) their moth in law b) their father in law c) competition d) overproduction 10) Every living species has descended with changes from other species, which implies that all living things are related to one another. What is this concept called? a) descent with modification b) heredity c) cellular respiration d) photosynthesis

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