1) Scientist who first proposed the theory of Evolution base on Natural Selection a) Darwin b) Hutton c) Wallace d) Mendel 2) John Hutton observed rock layers and proposed the idea that: a) the oldest rock layers are at the top of a series of layera b) the oldest rock layers are at the bottom of a series of rock layers 3) Charles Lyell, a geologist proposed a theory known as Uniformitarianism. It stated: a) Earth is about 5,000 years old b) Geologic processes taking place today, took place in the past and at about the same rate. c) All students should wear a school uniform. d) Evolution is inconsistent with the teachings of the Church. 4) Darwin and Wallace believed that the most fit organisms live to reproduce; and that this is the driving force which causes Evolution. What is this mechanism called? a) Artificial selection b) Natural Selection c) Adaptation d) Competition 5) The rock layer in which a fossil is found might help to determine it's: a) exact age b) absolute age c) year of deat d) relative age 6) Structures such as the human appendix which seems to have no present function, but may have had a function in our ancestors, is a(n): a) homologous structure b) analogous structure c) vestigial structure d) anomylous structure 7) Organisms of the same species which are separated by some barrier for a long time, might undergo: a) convergent evolution b) divergent evolution c) systematics d) biogeographics 8) The type of evolution in which organisms which have different ancestral lines (such as a whale and shark) but develop similar characteristics (fins and fusiform body) due to common environmental pressures. a) convergent evolution b) divergent evolution 9) Humans selecting for or against specific traits to develop a new species is called: a) natural selection b) artificial selection 10) _______________________ is the ancestral relationship among groups of organisms. a) taxonomy b) genetics c) botany d) phylogeny

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