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Test 2 Review Part 1

Test 2 Review Part 1

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Biology

9th Grade

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The Miller -Urey experiment demonstrated that...

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life can spontaneously generate from non-living matter.

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the formation of amino acids, macromolecules, and ATP could have occurred in an early Earth environment.

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organic compounds Could be formed into living cells.

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the experiment demonstrated the existence of extraterrestrial life

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Reorder

Reorder the following so that it is in order from the oldest to the most recently evolved.

1st prokaryotes

1st eukaryotes

invertebrates

fish

amphibians

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Reorder

Reorder the following so that it is in order from the oldest to the most recently evolved.

fish

amphibians

reptiles

birds & mammals

humans

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2
3
4
5

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Multiple Choice

Adaptive radiation is when many species arise from one ancestral species. Which picture illustrates this concept?

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Match

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Match the following derived characteristics with the correct number on the cladogram.

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four legs

fur

live birth

pouch

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What type of evolution does this represent?

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Adaptive radiation

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Divergent evolution

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convergent evolution

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coevolution

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Multiple Choice

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This is a famous fossil of an extinct species called archaeopteryx lithographica. It had feathers but also had scales and claws like reptiles. What does this suggest about this fossil?

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This fossil evolved directly from amphibians.

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This fossil shares characteristics with all of its ancestors.

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This fossil shared a common ancestor with birds and reptiles.

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This fossil when extinct because it's adaptations were not well suited to its environment.

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Match

Match the following pictures with their correct term.

divergent evolution

convergent evolution

gradualism

punctuated equilibrium

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Multiple Choice

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A  population of cockroaches was sprayed with an insecticide.  Some cockroaches survived and produced a population of cockroaches that was resistant to this spray.  What can BEST be inferred from this example?
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Cockroaches will adapt no matter what the environment.

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The environment has no effect on the survival of cockroaches.

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Cockroaches that are genetically resistant will pass on the resistance to offspring.

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Insecticides cause mutations that are passed on to the next generation of cockroaches.

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Multiple Choice

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If the kingdom level is Animalia, to what taxonomic level do humans and chimpanzees diverge and become different?

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at the class level

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at the order level

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at the genus level

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at the family level

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT in Earth's early atmosphere?

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methane

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oxygen

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water vapor

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ammonia

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Multiple Choice

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Based on the names of Ursus arctos and Ursus americanus, the bears do not belong to the same

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class

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family

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genus

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species

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According to the chart, is the bluebird more closely related to the cardinal, monkey or kangaroo?

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cardinal

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monkey

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kangaroo

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Phylum."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Fungi."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Genus."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Domain."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Order."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "clade."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "evolutionary."

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Hotspot

Click the dot that is "Archaea."

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The Miller -Urey experiment demonstrated that...

1

life can spontaneously generate from non-living matter.

2

the formation of amino acids, macromolecules, and ATP could have occurred in an early Earth environment.

3

organic compounds Could be formed into living cells.

4
the experiment demonstrated the existence of extraterrestrial life

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