On the Origin of Species Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 10: On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings to Chapter 11: Geographical Distribution

Quiz: Chapter 10: On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings to Chapter 11: Geographical Distribution

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What period in time can explain many migrations due to climate change?
a) Thermal Age.
b) Industrial Age.
c) Ice Age.
d) Technological Age.

2. What does the fossil record show about new species?
a) They are variations of fossils.
b) They did exist in ancient times.
c) They are different species.
d) They did not exist in ancient times.

3. What seems unlikely, but must be possible concerning the migration of fish?
a) Accidental dispersal.
b) Upstream migration.
c) Fresh to saltwater migration.
d) Southbound migration.

4. What does Darwin suggest about variations of species in terms...
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