Transcript Evolution Jeopardy

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First Cells
Lamarck
and Darwin
Evolution
in Action
Evolution
Evidence
Galapagos
Natural
Selection
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The age of the
Earth.
A 100
What is a
approximately 4.6
billion years?
A 100
These cells that
appeared first had
no true nucleus.
A 200
What are prokaryotic?
(or bacteria)
A 200
Cells that cannot live
in the presence of
oxygen.
A 300
What are
Anaerobes?
A 300
The hypothesis for
formation of
eukaryotic cells.
A 400
What is
endosymbiosis?
A 400
These cell-like
structures were
created in a
laboratory.
A 500
What are
microspheres
and coacervates?
A 500
Lamarck would have
reported that these
animals stretched their
necks to reach the
leaves.
B 100
What are giraffes?
B 100
This is the name of
Lamarck’s theory
of evolution.
B 200
What is Acquired
Inheritance?
B 200
Darwin’s Book.
B 300
What is “Origin
of Species”
B 300
Darwin’s theory of
evolution.
B 400
What is Natural
Selection?
B 400
Darwin’s occupation
on the HMS Beagle.
B 500
What is the ship’s
naturalist?
B 500
The evolution of a
flower and its
pollinator.
C 100
What is coevolution?
C 100
The shark and the
killer whale
demonstrate this
process.
C 200
What is convergent
evolution?
C 200
A process in which
descendents of a single
ancestor diversify into new
species.
C 300
What is divergent
evolution?
C 300
DAILY
DOUBLE
C 400
These lizards in the
Caribbean
demonstrate divergent
evolution.
C 400
What are the anole
lizards?
C 400
According to the biological
definition of species, two
organisms are of the same
species if they can mate and
produce this type of
offspring.
C 500
What is fertile?
C 500
This means coming
from ancestors with
changes.
D 100
What is descent with
modifications?
D 100
Vertebrate forearms are
said to be this type of
structures.
D 200
Homologous
D 200
These are structures that are
non functional in a present
day organism, that were once
functional in an ancestor.
D 300
What is vestigial?
D 300
This is a small vestigial
projection attached to the
human large intestine.
D 400
What is the
appendix?
D 400
These are structures seen the
early stages of vertebrate
embryos.
D 500
What are pharyngeal pouches
(“gill slits”) and tails?
D 500
The Galapagos are these
types of land masses.
E 100
What is islands?
E 100
The Galapagos is nearest to
this continent.
E 200
What is South America?
E 200
These large reptiles expressed
different characteristics
related to the vegetation they
consumed.
E 300
What are tortoises?
E 300
These finch
adaptations may be
thought of as
homologous structures.
E 400
What are beaks?
E 400
The Grant study of Galapagos
finches revealed that
populations of these finches
when up during dry seasons.
E 500
What are finches with deep,
strong beaks?
E 500
This scientist proposed the
theory of evolution by natural
selection.
F 100
Who is Charles
Darwin?
F 100
Natural selection is
sometimes referred to by
this four-word description.
F 200
What is
“survival of the
fittest”?
F 200
This is a term
that refers to
any beneficial
trait.
F 300
What is an
adaptation?
F 300
Humans use this process
to produce new types of
cattle, plants, dog breeds
etc.
F 400
What is artificial
selection?
F 400
In order for natural
selection to occur, the
population must have a
range of differences
known by this term.
F 500
What is variation?
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Natural Selection
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Individuals that are better
adapted and are able to
produce more offspring,
are said to have this to a
high degree.
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What is fitness?
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