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Biological Anthropology, 3/e
Michael Alan Park
The Evolution of Evolution
True/False
Please answer all questions
1
Using information in the Bible, Archbishop James Ussher declared that the earth was 6000 years old.
A)
True
B)
False
2
"Natural scientists" seek knowledge about the earth from the Bible.
A)
True
B)
False
3
Scientists believe that by studying the stratigraphic record they can reconstruct the past history of the earth.
A)
True
B)
False
4
During the history of life on earth at least 5 major natural catastrophes have occurred.
A)
True
B)
False
5
Comparative anatomy is used for reconstructing a fossil species.
A)
True
B)
False
6
Darwin's idea about the process of evolution is called natural selection.
A)
True
B)
False
7
H.M.S.
Beagle
was the species of dog Darwin was studying when he came up with his ideas about natural variation.
A)
True
B)
False
8
Darwin and Wallace worked together as colleagues for several years.
A)
True
B)
False
9
Darwin was not aware of genetics.
A)
True
B)
False
10
Evolution is not related to changes in the environment.
A)
True
B)
False
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