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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Vision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone primarily influences the development of the fetus?

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

What results from overproduction of growth hormone during adulthood?

<p>Acromegaly (C)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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