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Chapter 1, Problem 8U
The idea of evolution
a. was original to Darwin.
b. was original to Wallace.
c. predated Darwin and Wallace.
d. Both a and b are correct.
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- Evolution results from A. mutations. B. natural selection. C. genetic drift. D. gene flow. E. All of the choices are correct.arrow_forwardContrast Synthetic Theory with: a. Lamarckian Theory b. Darwinian Theory c. De Vries Theoryarrow_forwardDarwin’s Theory of Natural Selection occurs in 4 steps.Which of the following is NOT one of these four steps?a. Differentiationb. Selectionc. Competitiond. Overproductionarrow_forward
- Darwin utilized information from a variety of sources to support his theory of evolution. Which of the following disciplines did not contribute to Darwin's theory? a geology b geography c chemistry d paleontologyarrow_forwardHow did Darwin support the idea that natural selection can produce evolutionary change? Group of answer choices A. he examined how humans produced domesticated plant and animal breeds B. he just thought it had to be true C. he invented a time machine to go back and check it out for himself D. he observed wild populations to see natural selection in actionarrow_forwardWhich of the following statements about evolution is false?a. Gene mutations alone amount to evolution. b. Genetic drift and gene flow are modern theories of evolution.c. Natural selection contributes to evolution.d. Chimpanzees evolved from a hominoid ancestor.arrow_forward
- Inheritance of acquired characteristics is associated witha. Darwin.b. Lamarck.c. Malthus.d. None of these are correct.arrow_forwardWhich of the following best explains the role mutations play in natural selection?A. Most mutations are negative and result in the extinction of the entire speciesB. Mutations may appear for one or two generations, but they usually disappear quickly.C. If the environment changes, an existing organism develops a mutation that will help them to survive.D. Some mutations give individuals an advantage in their environment, allowing them to survive and reproduce.D is my answer is it correct?arrow_forwardWhat evidence did Darwin use to support his theory of evolution by natural selection? Describe three. a. b. c. What scientific evidence has been discovered since Darwin’s time that supports evolution by natural selection? List three a. b. c.arrow_forward
- Why are alternative scientific theories to evolution not taught in public school? a. more theories would confuse students b. there are no viable scientific alternatives c. it is against the law d. alternative scientific theories are suppressed by the science establishmentarrow_forwardWhy is evolution considered a scientific theory? A. It is controversial B. There is not much edvidence to back it up C. Scientists are not really sure if evolution is still occuring today d. There is Lots of data to support evolution and no evidence that it does not occur e. it is not possible to really test whether evolution happensarrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is not compatible with Darwin's theory? a.All organisms have arisen by descent with modification . b.Evolution has altered and diversified ancestral species. c.Evolution occurs inindividuals rather than in groups. d.Natural selection eliminates unsuccessful variations. e.Evolution occurs because some individuals function betterthan others in a particular environment.arrow_forward
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