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BIOSCI101 Evolution - Lecture 1
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1What is evolution?
- AEvolution is the change in biological form over time.
- BIn a narrow sense evolution is changes in the genetic composition of a population over time.
- CDarwinism and evolution are synonymous.
- DEvolution is the transformation of one species into another, over time.
2What three key observations was Darwin trying to explain with his theory of descent with modification?
- AAdaptation, unity and diversity.
- BAdaptation, fitness and evolution.
- CNatural selection, descent with modification and fitness.
- DNatural selection, diversity and species.
3Adaptation is the fit between an organism and the environment
or the striking way that organisms appear to be suited for living
in their environment.- ATrue
- BFalse
4Explain the complex ideas of unity and diversity.
The [blank_start]organisms[blank_end] and species have many [blank_start]shared[blank_end] characteristics, but at the same time there is rich [blank_start]diversity[blank_end].- Aorganisms
- Bshared
- Cdiversity
- Duniformness
- Ediffering
- Fenvironment
- Gcat
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- Stage I The University of Auckland BIOSCI 101 Quiz on BIOSCI101 Evolution - Lecture 1, created by Eilidh Young on 11/05/2017.
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