AP Biology Ch.19-20 Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
During a study session about evolution, one of your fellow students
remarks, "The giraffe stretched its neck while reaching for higher
leaves; its offspring inherited longer necks as a result." The
statement that is most likely to be helpful in correcting this
student's misconceptions is... -
correct answer ✅Characteristics acquired during an organisms life
are generally not passed on through genes.
Natural selection is based on the following:
1. genetic variation exists within populations.
2.individuals who survive longer tend to leave more offspring than
those who die young.
3.the best adapted individuals tend to leave more offspring.
4.populations tend to produce more individuals than the
environment can support.
except -
correct answer ✅5.individuals adapt to their environments and
thereby evolve.
If a population contains genetic variation, then under the influence
of evolution, the best sequence of events that could occur would
be... -
correct answer ✅1. a change occurs in the environment.
& Answers (Grade A+)
During a study session about evolution, one of your fellow students
remarks, "The giraffe stretched its neck while reaching for higher
leaves; its offspring inherited longer necks as a result." The
statement that is most likely to be helpful in correcting this
student's misconceptions is... -
correct answer ✅Characteristics acquired during an organisms life
are generally not passed on through genes.
Natural selection is based on the following:
1. genetic variation exists within populations.
2.individuals who survive longer tend to leave more offspring than
those who die young.
3.the best adapted individuals tend to leave more offspring.
4.populations tend to produce more individuals than the
environment can support.
except -
correct answer ✅5.individuals adapt to their environments and
thereby evolve.
If a population contains genetic variation, then under the influence
of evolution, the best sequence of events that could occur would
be... -
correct answer ✅1. a change occurs in the environment.
