Contemporary Issue in Biology Test #4 Sawey
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1. What was the name of the view Galileo Copernican
had for the solar system?
2. What is the Copernican view of the Belief that the Sun was the center
solar system? of the Universe
3. What was the name of the view the Ptolemaic
Catholic church had of the solar sys-
tem?
4. What was that Ptolemaic view of the Belief that the Earth was the center
solar system? of the Universe
5. What was Galileo arrested for? Heresy, going against the views of
the Catholic church
6. Was Galileo correct in his views of the Yes, the Sun is the center of the
solar system? Universe
7. What is the controversy with Charles Theory of Evolution
Darwin?
8. What was the name of the book Origin of Species
Charles Darwin wrote?
9. Evolution belief that things change over time
10. Natural Selection the mechanism that accounted for
the changes in forms over time
11. True or False True
All organisms are related to one an-
other and can be traced back to one
original life
12. What is the problem with the Christian It challenges the belief of the peo-
belief and evolution ple that believe in the literal inter-
pretation of the bible
13. What is the Scopes trial?
, Contemporary Issue in Biology Test #4 Sawey
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Teacher in Tennessee broke the
law for teaching evolution in his sci-
ence class
14. What was the Supreme Courts ruling? Ruled in favor of teaching evolution
in public school
15. What was the big thing that came from Seperation of Church and State
the Scopes Trial?
16. How old is the Universe 8-12 billion years old
17. What is the piece of technology that Hubble Telescope
helped us discover the age of the Uni-
verse?
18. How old did we believe the Universe 20 billions years
was before the Hubble Telescope?
19. Galaxy collection of stars
20. When was Earth formed? 4.6 billion years ago
21. How long from the Earth being formed 1 billion years
did it take for the first evidence of life
to be developed?
22. Where did all life on earth develop Bacterium
from?
23. Do we know where the bacterium No
came from?
24. How many known species are on the 1,750,000
Earth?
25. What animal species is the most abun- Insects
dant?
26. 30 million
, Contemporary Issue in Biology Test #4 Sawey
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How many species do we believe that
there are?
27. Where did Charles Darwin discover Galapagos Islands
the similarities between species?
28. Darwin recognizes that a variety Artificial Selection
of domestic animals resulted from
____________?
29. What is the driving force behind evo- Natural Selection
lution?
30. What is done by humans? Artificial Selection
(Natural Selection/Artificial Selection)
31. What has to be true in Natural Selec- Variable, Heritable, more offspring
tion? (4 things) are produced than can survive, re-
production is not random
32. What are the ingredients for Evolu- Long time, genetic variability,
tion? (4 things) agents of natural selection, inher-
itance of selected traits
33. Is the same genetic variability that we Yes
see in organisms the same we see in
humans?
34. Agents of Natural selection? Disease, predators, water avail-
ability, temperature
35. How much % of all species are ex- 99%
tinct?
36. DNA operates the (same/different) in same
all organisms
37. True or False False, more genes in common
There are more genes that are differ-
ent in those that are distantly related
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1. What was the name of the view Galileo Copernican
had for the solar system?
2. What is the Copernican view of the Belief that the Sun was the center
solar system? of the Universe
3. What was the name of the view the Ptolemaic
Catholic church had of the solar sys-
tem?
4. What was that Ptolemaic view of the Belief that the Earth was the center
solar system? of the Universe
5. What was Galileo arrested for? Heresy, going against the views of
the Catholic church
6. Was Galileo correct in his views of the Yes, the Sun is the center of the
solar system? Universe
7. What is the controversy with Charles Theory of Evolution
Darwin?
8. What was the name of the book Origin of Species
Charles Darwin wrote?
9. Evolution belief that things change over time
10. Natural Selection the mechanism that accounted for
the changes in forms over time
11. True or False True
All organisms are related to one an-
other and can be traced back to one
original life
12. What is the problem with the Christian It challenges the belief of the peo-
belief and evolution ple that believe in the literal inter-
pretation of the bible
13. What is the Scopes trial?
, Contemporary Issue in Biology Test #4 Sawey
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Teacher in Tennessee broke the
law for teaching evolution in his sci-
ence class
14. What was the Supreme Courts ruling? Ruled in favor of teaching evolution
in public school
15. What was the big thing that came from Seperation of Church and State
the Scopes Trial?
16. How old is the Universe 8-12 billion years old
17. What is the piece of technology that Hubble Telescope
helped us discover the age of the Uni-
verse?
18. How old did we believe the Universe 20 billions years
was before the Hubble Telescope?
19. Galaxy collection of stars
20. When was Earth formed? 4.6 billion years ago
21. How long from the Earth being formed 1 billion years
did it take for the first evidence of life
to be developed?
22. Where did all life on earth develop Bacterium
from?
23. Do we know where the bacterium No
came from?
24. How many known species are on the 1,750,000
Earth?
25. What animal species is the most abun- Insects
dant?
26. 30 million
, Contemporary Issue in Biology Test #4 Sawey
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How many species do we believe that
there are?
27. Where did Charles Darwin discover Galapagos Islands
the similarities between species?
28. Darwin recognizes that a variety Artificial Selection
of domestic animals resulted from
____________?
29. What is the driving force behind evo- Natural Selection
lution?
30. What is done by humans? Artificial Selection
(Natural Selection/Artificial Selection)
31. What has to be true in Natural Selec- Variable, Heritable, more offspring
tion? (4 things) are produced than can survive, re-
production is not random
32. What are the ingredients for Evolu- Long time, genetic variability,
tion? (4 things) agents of natural selection, inher-
itance of selected traits
33. Is the same genetic variability that we Yes
see in organisms the same we see in
humans?
34. Agents of Natural selection? Disease, predators, water avail-
ability, temperature
35. How much % of all species are ex- 99%
tinct?
36. DNA operates the (same/different) in same
all organisms
37. True or False False, more genes in common
There are more genes that are differ-
ent in those that are distantly related
