Evolutionary Biology Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to evolution?

  • Genetic drift
  • Natural selection (correct)
  • Gene flow
  • Mutation
  • What is another name for evolutionary biology?

  • Speciation
  • Macroevolution
  • Genetics
  • Descent with modification (correct)
  • What term is used to describe the process of formation of new species?

  • Speciation (correct)
  • Macroevolution
  • Extinction
  • Anagenesis
  • Which of the following is NOT a change that can occur through evolution?

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

    What is the study of evolutionary processes that produced the diversity of life on Earth called?

    <p>Evolutionary biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of evolution?

    <p>Natural selection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the process of change in the heritable characteristics of biological organisms over generations?

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

    Which of the following is a subfield of biology that studies evolutionary processes?

    <p>Evolutionary biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the formation of new species?

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

    What is another name for descent with modification?

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

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