Final exam 3 review quiz

Questions and Answers

Match the key event on the left to the times on the right. If the box turns green it's correct; red means wrong, and try another slot.

Great Apes arose = 25 mya Hominids arose and then Homo sapiens arose = 5 mya, 200,000 yrs ago mammals arose = 175 mya adaptive radiation of mammals = 65 mya

Which of the following is a change in culture that has impacted evolution of humans?

discovery of fire and social behaviors

dietary changes & development of agriculture to make food source more secure

monogamy in relationships

all of the above (correct)

The evolution of humans has NOT been linear. There has been a mini adaptive radiation of primates over the past 5 million years (since Hominids arose).

True

Humans evolved from modern day Great Apes, specifically the chimps.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>abiogenesis (spontaneous generation) = life springs from inanimate matter biogenesis = 4 step biochemical process by which organisms are created francesco redi = experimented with wrapped meat & prevented maggots; disproved abiogenesis Miller & Urey's experiments = showed that it was possible to achieve abiotic synthesis of organic compounds</p> Signup and view all the answers