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What was the name of the ship on which Darwin served as a Naturalist?
What was the name of the ship on which Darwin served as a Naturalist?
- The Challenger
- The Beagle (correct)
- The Endeavour
- The Titanic
Which of the following best describes Lamarck's theory?
Which of the following best describes Lamarck's theory?
- Natural selection
- Artificial selection
- Inheritance of acquired characteristics (correct)
- Survival of the fittest
What is the difference between acclimation and adaptation?
What is the difference between acclimation and adaptation?
- Acclimation and adaptation are synonymous terms.
- Acclimation refers to changes in an individual's physiology, while adaptation refers to changes in a population.
- Acclimation is a short-term response, while adaptation is a long-term evolutionary change. (correct)
- Acclimation is a long-term evolutionary change, while adaptation is a short-term response.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four argument points that Darwin gave to support his theory of evolution?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four argument points that Darwin gave to support his theory of evolution?
What is the term used to describe the process of choosing which individuals will reproduce and pass on their traits?
What is the term used to describe the process of choosing which individuals will reproduce and pass on their traits?
According to the notes, what are the two categories of adaptations described?
According to the notes, what are the two categories of adaptations described?