5 Questions
Who independently conceived the theory of evolution by natural selection in the mid-19th century?
Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace
What is the primary cause of evolution in biological populations?
Genetic drift and natural selection
What observable facts about living organisms establish evolution by natural selection?
More offspring are often produced than can possibly survive
What has the process of evolution given rise to at every level of biological organisation?
Biodiversity
What did the theory of evolution by natural selection seek to explain?
Why organisms are adapted to their physical and biological environments
Test your knowledge of evolution with this quiz! Explore the concepts of natural selection, genetic drift, and biodiversity as you answer questions about the process of evolution and its impact on biological populations.
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