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Round 1 Round 2Final

Jeopardy

Cav’sCAHSFlint


Darwin Natural Selection

Genes Potpourri

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Round 2

Final Jeopardy

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Evolution


Darwin conducted most of his research on whatIslands?

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The Galapagos IslandsThe Galapagos Islands

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Darwin theory of evolution includes that some organisms reproduce at a greater rate than others? T/F?


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FalseFalse

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What was Darwin’s occupation aboard the H.M.S. Beagle?

What was Darwin’s occupation aboard the H.M.S. Beagle?


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naturalistnaturalist

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Darwin though the Earth was 6,000 years old? T/F?


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FalseFalse

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According to Darwin Evolution occurs because of?

According to Darwin Evolution occurs because of?


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Natural SelectionNatural Selection

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What is evolution?


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The genetic change in a species over time

The genetic change in a species over time

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Snakes’ small leg bones, whales’ pelvises, and humans’ tails are? Snakes’ small leg bones, whales’ pelvises, and humans’ tails are?


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Vestigial structuresVestigial structures

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Organisms well suited to their environment?

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Reproduce at a greater rateReproduce at a greater rate

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Charles Darwin graduated from?


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Cambridge UniversityCambridge University

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The evolution of long-necked giraffes is an example of?

The evolution of long-necked giraffes is an example of?


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According to Darwin, evolution occurs?

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Natural Selection

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Prior to his voyage on the Beagle, Darwin believed in?


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CreationismCreationism

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Natural selection could not occur without? Natural selection could not occur without?


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Genetic variation in speciesGenetic variation in species

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Natural Selection causesNatural Selection causes


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Changes in the frequency of certain alleles in a species population

Changes in the frequency of certain alleles in a species population

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Natural Selection is the process by which

Natural Selection is the process by which


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Organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate than

those less well adapted

Organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate than

those less well adapted

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What is Balancing selectionWhat is Balancing selection


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A situation in which two opposing forces affect the frequency of an allele in a

population?

A situation in which two opposing forces affect the frequency of an allele in a

population?

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Section of chromosome that contains information coding for a

trait?

Section of chromosome that contains information coding for a

trait?


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a gene a gene

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People heterozygous for the sickle cell allele?

People heterozygous for the sickle cell allele?


Are less susceptible to malaria

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Become increasingly different as each becomes adapted to its own

environment

Become increasingly different as each becomes adapted to its own

environment


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Populations of the same species living in different places?

Populations of the same species living in different places?

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Have a common ancestorHave a common ancestor


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Face a constant struggle for existenceFace a constant struggle for existence

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Homologous structures in organisms suggest that the organisms?

Homologous structures in organisms suggest that the organisms?


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Since natural resources are limited all organisms?

Since natural resources are limited all organisms?

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The half-life of carbon-14The half-life of carbon-14


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5,730 years5,730 years

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What are Ecological racesWhat are Ecological races


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Populations of the same species that differ genetically because they have adapted to different

living conditions are?

Populations of the same species that differ genetically because they have adapted to different

living conditions are?

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In his experiments with peppered moths, Kettlewell found that

In his experiments with peppered moths, Kettlewell found that


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Moth whose color matched that of the tree trunks were more

likely to survive

Moth whose color matched that of the tree trunks were more

likely to survive

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The process by which a species becomes better suited to its

environment?

The process by which a species becomes better suited to its

environment?


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adaptationadaptation

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Darwin Subject2

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Round 1

Final Jeopardy

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Darwin was prompted to publish his ideas by?

Darwin was prompted to publish his ideas by?


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Alfred Russel Wallace’s essayAlfred Russel Wallace’s essay

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In Darwin’s book, The Origin of the Species, was controversial

because?

In Darwin’s book, The Origin of the Species, was controversial

because?


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Conflicted directly with the beliefs of creationists

Conflicted directly with the beliefs of creationists

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According to Darwin evolution occurs because of?

According to Darwin evolution occurs because of?


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FreebieFreebie


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You win 800You win 800

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When Darwin published his theory of evolution, he did not

include ideas by this geneticist?

When Darwin published his theory of evolution, he did not

include ideas by this geneticist?


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Gregory MendelGregory Mendel

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Homologous structures are?Homologous structures are?


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Structures that have a common ancestor

Structures that have a common ancestor

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The finches that Darwin studied differed in the shape of their

beaks because

The finches that Darwin studied differed in the shape of their

beaks because


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Their dietsTheir diets

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Free SpaceFree Space


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Get 600Get 600

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Got to Jail, do not pass go do not collect $200

Got to Jail, do not pass go do not collect $200


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OOopsOOops

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A human embryo exhibits a coat of fine fur? T/F?

A human embryo exhibits a coat of fine fur? T/F?


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TrueTrue

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Human embryos have gill pouches and bony tails? T/F?

Human embryos have gill pouches and bony tails? T/F?


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TrueTrue

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Scientists have determined that the Earth is how old?

Scientists have determined that the Earth is how old?


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About 4.5 billion years oldAbout 4.5 billion years old

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The age of a fossil can be determined by

The age of a fossil can be determined by


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Carbon dating

Radioactive dating

Carbon dating

Radioactive dating

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The hypothesis that evolution occurs at an irregular rate is

called

The hypothesis that evolution occurs at an irregular rate is

called


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Punctuated equilibriumPunctuated equilibrium

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Go to Jail Go to Jail


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Do not pass go do not collect $200, loose a turn

Do not pass go do not collect $200, loose a turn

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Freebie Freebie


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Y’all got $200 moreY’all got $200 more

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You get 400You get 400


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Free $400Free $400

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How long it takes for one-half of radioactive atoms in a sample to

decay

How long it takes for one-half of radioactive atoms in a sample to

decay


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Half-lifeHalf-life

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What moves the frequency of a particular allele in one direction?What moves the frequency of a

particular allele in one direction?


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Directional selectionDirectional selection

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Loose a turnLoose a turn


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Next player get readyNext player get ready

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Enter CategoryEnter Category

Final Jeopary Question


What is the opposing viewpoint of Gradualism?

What is the opposing viewpoint of Gradualism?


Punctuated equilibriumPunctuated equilibrium

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