This is not cheating Mr Graham and I wanted to see who might be checking this!!!
Test #1 NAME__________________
Multiple Choice. Choose the correct answer. 4pts
1. _________ What is the branch of biology that studies the forms of like that existed in former geologic columns
a. Biology c. Paleontology
b. Archeology d. Histology
2. _________ Process by which unrelated organisms independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments.
a. Convergent evolution. c. adaptive evolution
b. evolution d. none of the above
3. _________ Theory the eukaryotic cells formed from a symbiosis among several different prokaryotic cells.
a. Cell Theory c. Endosymbiosis Theory
b. Evolution Theory d. Convergent Theory.
4. _________ A full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way in which the organism survives.
a. Niche c. Biome
b. Environment d. Home
5. _________ Structures in an animal the does not serve a specific purpose.
a. Homologous structures c. vestigial structures
c. Analogous structures d. Embryological structures.
6. _________ Term used to refer to a structure that has died out.
a. Dead c. Extinct
b. Terminated d. Diseased.
7. _________ Which scientist worked with raw meat and used the presence of maggots to disprove spontaneous generation.
a. Redi c. Needham
b. Spalanzani d. Pasteur
8. Remains of imprints of organisms that have been preserved by natural processes are called what?
a. Half Life c. Carbon Dating
c. Fossils d. Potassium Argon Dating
9. What type of cell does not contain a nucleus?
a. Prokaryote c. Eukaryote
b. Nukaryote d. Glykaryote
10. A body part with the same basic structure as that of another organism is
a. Homologous Structure c. Analogous Structure
b. Vestigial Structure d. Phylogenetics
Answer the question as True or False 4 pts each
11. ______ Eukaryotic cells are said to have evolved over 3 billion years ago.
12. ______ Radiometric dating is a much more accurate way of dating rock then relative dating.
13. ______ Resin Water and Ice are three ways fossils are formed.
14. ______ Macroevolution is evolutionary change usually on a small scale.
15. _______ Prokaryotic cells are the simplest type of cells and do not contain a nucleus.
16. _______ Evolution is not a fact.
17. _______ Biogenesis is the theory that life came from non living matter
18. _______ Francisco Redi was the French chemist that disproved the theory of spontaneous generation.
19. _______ The process of fossilizing a plan or animal that existed in some earlier age is called paleontology.
20. _______ Convergent evolution is the process by which unrelated organisms come to resemble one another,
Short Answer 5 pts each
21. What are the two types techniques for dating fossils.
22. How did Louis Pasteur prove that spontaneous generation was false. (Hint Chicken broth experiment)
23. If Uranium 400 has a half life of 14 million years what would the half life of Uranium 400 be at 7 million years?
24. Explain the difference between Microevolution and Macroevolution.
25. What is a vestigial structure, and give of example of a vestigial structure.
