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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Geographical Distribution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What may stop a group of carnivorous wolves from growing?
(a) The group becomes too large.
(b) Migration changes.
(c) The group decreases in numbers.
(d) Climate change.

2. What behaviors have been lost through the domestication of cats and dogs?
(a) Barking/meowing.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Breeding.
(d) Eating chickens.

3. What species of bee builds the most efficient hives?
(a) Yellowjackets.
(b) Honeybees.
(c) Bumblebees.
(d) Hive-bees.

4. What type of relationship do organisms have with one another?
(a) Genetic.
(b) Environmental.
(c) Competitive.
(d) Cooperative.

5. What is the major limiting factor to migration?
(a) Stamina.
(b) Oceans.
(c) Land mass.
(d) Lakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some geologists suggest about islands in the Atlantic and the continent of Europe?

2. What does Darwin suggest that natural selection cannot do independently?

3. What can instinct be compared with?

4. What does Darwin suggest about acquired traits in parents?

5. What seems unlikely, but must be possible concerning the migration of fish?

(see the answer key)

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