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Animal Biology

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Set 6 Organic Evolution

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Lamarck's theory of evolution was centered on the idea that

A)individuals with genetic variations have different survival rates.
B)species are only produced through special creation.
C)species are fixed and unchanging over time.
D)an individual organism changes during its lifetime,and these changes can be passed on to offspring.

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Question 2

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Evolution by natural selection was independently proposed by Darwin and __________.

A)Alfred Russel Wallace
B)Jean Baptiste de Lamarck
C)Captain Robert FitzRoy
D)Charles Lyell

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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In his voyage on the H.M.S.Beagle,most of Darwin's observations about changes in species over time and in different environments took place in and near where?

A)North America
B)Africa
C)South America
D)Asia

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