Biology and Evolution Facts Quiz
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In which process does genetic drift contribute to the formation of new species?

  • Fertilization
  • Allopatric speciation (correct)
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Estrogen regulation
  • Which structure plays a key role in the formation of new memories?

  • Occipital lobe
  • Hippocampus (correct)
  • Temporal lobe
  • Fallopian tube
  • Which hormone primarily contributes to the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?

  • Oxytocin
  • Testosterone
  • Progesterone
  • Estrogen (correct)
  • Which structure serves as the lifeline between the mother and the developing fetus?

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

    What is the primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

    <p>Storing mature sperm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does damage to the occipital lobe of the brain primarily affect?

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

    What hormone primarily influences the development of the fetus?

    <p>Growth hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is responsible for regulating water balance by promoting water reabsorption in the kidneys?

    <p>Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is responsible for transmitting sensory information from the body to the central nervous system?

    <p>Somatic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What results from overproduction of growth hormone during adulthood?

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

    What is the primary function of the cervix?

    <p>Serving as a passage for sperm to enter the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what process do individuals with specific traits better adapted to exploit resources lead to the emergence of new species?

    <p>Adaptive radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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