#1
Who is credited with proposing the theory of natural selection?
#2
What is the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed on during his famous voyage?
#3
What is the term for the process by which organisms evolve new traits in response to changes in their environment?
#4
What is the term for the study of the development of organisms from fertilization to birth or hatching?
#5
What is the term for the study of the geographic distribution of organisms?
#6
Which scientist is known for proposing the idea of inheritance of acquired characteristics?
#7
What is the term used to describe the evolutionary process where two unrelated species develop similar traits due to similar environmental pressures?
#8
Which scientist is known for proposing the concept of genetic drift?
#9
What is the term for the process where an organism changes its behavior to better survive in its environment?
#10
Which scientist is known for proposing the theory of neutral evolution?
#11
Who proposed the theory of sexual selection as a mechanism for evolution?
#12
Who proposed the theory of punctuated equilibrium along with Niles Eldredge?
#13
Which scientist proposed the theory of endosymbiosis to explain the origin of eukaryotic cells?
#14
What is the term for the phenomenon where one species evolves into several different species to fill available ecological niches?
#15
Who proposed the theory of the selfish gene?
#16
Who proposed the theory of group selection as a mechanism for evolution?
#17