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Which scientist is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Which scientist is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
- Charles Darwin (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
What is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species?
What is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species?
- Convergent evolution
- Parallel evolution
- Punctuated equilibrium
- Adaptive radiation (correct)
What is the process that describes how species change over time?
What is the process that describes how species change over time?
- Lamarckism
- Natural selection (correct)
- Random mutation
- Genetic drift
Study Notes
Evolution Theory
- Charles Darwin is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Species Change
- Speciation is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species.
- Evolution is the process that describes how species change over time.
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Test your knowledge of the evolution of life with this quiz! Explore the process of how species change over time, learn about the scientist behind the theory of evolution by natural selection, and discover the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species.
