Evolutionary Biology Quiz

• Individual organisms can evolve independently of their population
• Individual organisms evolve and adapt quickly to their environment
• Individual organisms evolve based on their unique genetic makeup
• Individual organisms cannot evolve or adapt through natural selection (correct)

• It is a random process that does not depend on the environment
• It leads to rapid changes in individual organisms within a short period
• It involves the reproduction of individuals with traits that enhance survival in their environment (correct)
• It is solely driven by the individual organism's choices

• Fitness is determined by reproductive success, i.e., the ability to produce offspring (correct)
• Fitness is determined by an individual's physical strength and agility
• Fitness is determined by the individual's lifespan and longevity
• Fitness is determined by an individual's ability to outcompete others in the environment

<p>An adaptation is a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It means that the fitness of an adaptation depends on the environmental context (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers