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, MultiplekChoicekQuestions
1. WhichkofkthekfollowingkquestionskiskNOTkakfocuskofkevolutionarykpsychology?k(c)
(a) Whykiskthekmindkdesignedkthekwaykthatkitkis?
(b) Howkdokthekcomponentskofkthekmindkinteractkwithkthekenvironment?
(c) WhatkiskthekrelationshipkbetweenkthekhumankmindkandkthekBigkBang?
(d) Whatkarekthekfunctionskofkthekcomponentskofkthekhumankmind?
2. Evolutionkreferskto .k(a)
(a) changeskinkgenekfrequencykwithinkakpopulationkoverktime
(b) differenceskbetweenkspecies
(c) changeskoverktimekinkthekshapekofkthekhumankskull
(d) differenceskbetweenkmenkandkwomen
3. Changekinklifekformskoverktimekwasksuggestedk .k(b)
(a) firstkbykDarwin
(b) wellkbeforekDarwin’sktime
(c) wellkafterkDarwin’sktime
(d) firstkbykGeorgekWilliams
4. WhichkofkthekfollowingkargumentskdidkLamarckkpresent?k(d)
(a) Specieskoriginatekfromkmicroscopickalgae.
(b) Specieskprogressktowardkaklowerkform.
(c) acquisitionkofkinheritedkcharacteristics.
(d) inheritancekofkacquiredkcharacteristics.
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,5. AccordingktokCuvier’sktheorykofkcatastrophism,kspecieskare .k(a)
(a) exterminatedkbyksuddenkcatastropheskandkreplacedkbykdifferentkspecies
(b) irradiatedkbyksuddenkcatastrophes,kthereafterkreplacingkotherkspecies
(c) exterminatedkbykgradualkeliminationkduektokdisease,kleavingkroomkforknewkspecies
(d) irradiatedkandkextinguished,kandkreplacedkbyktheksamekspecies
6. Whichkofkthekfollowingkcluesktokchangekinkorganickstructurekoverktimekwereknotkknownkorknotedkprior
ktokDarwin?k(d)
(a) cross-specieskstructuralksimilarities
(b) cross-specieskembryologicalksimilarities
(c) apparentkfunctionkofktraits
(d) mechanismktokexplainkchangekinkorganickstructurekoverktime
7. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskNOTkankexamplekofkgenetickdrift?k(a)
(a) naturalkselection
(b) founderkeffect
(c) genetickbottleneck
(d) mutation
8. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskNOTkonekofkthekthreekessentialkprocesseskidentifiedkbykDarwin’sktheorykof
evolutionkbyknaturalkselection?k(b)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
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, 9. provideskthek―rawkmaterials‖kforkevolution.k(a)
(a) Variation
(b) Particulation
(c) Selection
(d) Inheritance
10. Forkevolutionktokwork,ksuccessfulkvariationskmustkbek ,korkpassedkdownkreliablykfromkparent
ktokoffspring.k(d)
(a) variated
(b) particulated
(c) selected
(d) inherited
11. Thekprocesskof
refersktokthekcomponentkofkDarwin’sktheorykofkevolutionkthatkstateskthatkorganismskwithksomekherita
blekattributeskleavekmorekoffspringkbecausekthosekattributeskhelpkwithkthektaskskofksurvivalkandkreproduc
tion.k(c)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
12. Inkcontrastktokthektheorykofknaturalkselection,kwhichkfocusedkonkadaptationskthatkhavekarisenkask
akconsequencekofksuccessfulksurvival,kthektheorykof
focusedkonkadaptationskthatkhavekarisenkaskakconsequencekofksuccessfulkmating.k(a)
(a) sexualkselection
(b) internalkselection
(c) externalkselection
(d) socialkselection
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, MultiplekChoicekQuestions
1. WhichkofkthekfollowingkquestionskiskNOTkakfocuskofkevolutionarykpsychology?k(c)
(a) Whykiskthekmindkdesignedkthekwaykthatkitkis?
(b) Howkdokthekcomponentskofkthekmindkinteractkwithkthekenvironment?
(c) WhatkiskthekrelationshipkbetweenkthekhumankmindkandkthekBigkBang?
(d) Whatkarekthekfunctionskofkthekcomponentskofkthekhumankmind?
2. Evolutionkreferskto .k(a)
(a) changeskinkgenekfrequencykwithinkakpopulationkoverktime
(b) differenceskbetweenkspecies
(c) changeskoverktimekinkthekshapekofkthekhumankskull
(d) differenceskbetweenkmenkandkwomen
3. Changekinklifekformskoverktimekwasksuggestedk .k(b)
(a) firstkbykDarwin
(b) wellkbeforekDarwin’sktime
(c) wellkafterkDarwin’sktime
(d) firstkbykGeorgekWilliams
4. WhichkofkthekfollowingkargumentskdidkLamarckkpresent?k(d)
(a) Specieskoriginatekfromkmicroscopickalgae.
(b) Specieskprogressktowardkaklowerkform.
(c) acquisitionkofkinheritedkcharacteristics.
(d) inheritancekofkacquiredkcharacteristics.
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,5. AccordingktokCuvier’sktheorykofkcatastrophism,kspecieskare .k(a)
(a) exterminatedkbyksuddenkcatastropheskandkreplacedkbykdifferentkspecies
(b) irradiatedkbyksuddenkcatastrophes,kthereafterkreplacingkotherkspecies
(c) exterminatedkbykgradualkeliminationkduektokdisease,kleavingkroomkforknewkspecies
(d) irradiatedkandkextinguished,kandkreplacedkbyktheksamekspecies
6. Whichkofkthekfollowingkcluesktokchangekinkorganickstructurekoverktimekwereknotkknownkorknotedkprior
ktokDarwin?k(d)
(a) cross-specieskstructuralksimilarities
(b) cross-specieskembryologicalksimilarities
(c) apparentkfunctionkofktraits
(d) mechanismktokexplainkchangekinkorganickstructurekoverktime
7. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskNOTkankexamplekofkgenetickdrift?k(a)
(a) naturalkselection
(b) founderkeffect
(c) genetickbottleneck
(d) mutation
8. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskNOTkonekofkthekthreekessentialkprocesseskidentifiedkbykDarwin’sktheorykof
evolutionkbyknaturalkselection?k(b)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
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, 9. provideskthek―rawkmaterials‖kforkevolution.k(a)
(a) Variation
(b) Particulation
(c) Selection
(d) Inheritance
10. Forkevolutionktokwork,ksuccessfulkvariationskmustkbek ,korkpassedkdownkreliablykfromkparent
ktokoffspring.k(d)
(a) variated
(b) particulated
(c) selected
(d) inherited
11. Thekprocesskof
refersktokthekcomponentkofkDarwin’sktheorykofkevolutionkthatkstateskthatkorganismskwithksomekherita
blekattributeskleavekmorekoffspringkbecausekthosekattributeskhelpkwithkthektaskskofksurvivalkandkreproduc
tion.k(c)
(a) variation
(b) particulation
(c) selection
(d) inheritance
12. Inkcontrastktokthektheorykofknaturalkselection,kwhichkfocusedkonkadaptationskthatkhavekarisenkask
akconsequencekofksuccessfulksurvival,kthektheorykof
focusedkonkadaptationskthatkhavekarisenkaskakconsequencekofksuccessfulkmating.k(a)
(a) sexualkselection
(b) internalkselection
(c) externalkselection
(d) socialkselection
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