Evolution
Explore the Journey of Evolution
Test your knowledge about evolution and the pioneers who helped shape our understanding of the natural world. This quiz covers essential concepts and historical figures, from Lamarck's early theories to Darwin's groundbreaking insights.
- 11 engaging multiple-choice questions
- Learn about key terms and ideas in evolution
- Challenge yourself and expand your knowledge
What is the process which species change over time?
Fossilization
Natural Selection
Evolution
Artificial Selection
The change of results from a change in the genetic material of an organism and is passed from one _____________ to the next.
Family
Generation
Century
Ancestor
The first scientist named Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, who proposed a model of how life evolves. What type of scientist is he?
French
Italian
Irish
Swedish
Lamarck found that an individual organism can acquire a new trait during its lifetime and then pass it on to its ____________.
Gene
Next Generation
Other Traits
Offspring
About 50 years after Lamarck, a(n) ___________ naturalist Charles Darwin published what would become the basis of the modern theory of evolution.
Dutch
British
Canadian
American
Darwin traveled on a navy ship called the _________.
Adelaide
Cambridge
Beagle
Greenwich
Darwin went to the __________ islands about 600 miles off the South American coast. (chain of volcanic islands)
Galápagos
Easter
Falkland
South Georgia
The Galápagos islands are made up of how many islands?
389
242
104
178
Darwin saw the differences in animals from island to island and also from the mainland. Animals __________ to their surroundings.
Adapt
Move
Hibernate
Adjust
One of Darwin's hobbies is breeding pigeons. What is this called?
Breeder
Natural Selection
Birding
Artificial Selection
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