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Animal Biology

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Set 4 Evolution History And Evidence

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Question 1

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The eighteenth century comparative anatomist,__________,became convinced that change had occurred during the history of life on earth,but he thought that organisms degenerated from their previous state.

A)Baptiste
B)Cuvier
C)Buffon
D)Lamarck
E)Linnaeus

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Question 2

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Jean Lamarck proposed a theory of evolution involving

A)natural selection.
B)organismic change.
C)organic selection.
D)inheritance of acquired characteristics.
E)consistent revolution.

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Question 3

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Studies in __________ record patterns of animal distribution and seek to understand them.

A)biogeography
B)distributional biology
C)ecology
D)geography of animals
E)paleontology

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