BIO 182 Exam 1 questions with 100%
correct answers
False - correct answer ✔✔Opposition to irrational numbers stemmed from a world view involving
naturalistic evolution.
True - correct answer ✔✔The belief that irrational numbers cannot exist reflects religion more than
science.
True - correct answer ✔✔Modern mathematicians accept irrational numbers because such numbers
provide more accurate solutions to problems than whole numbers do.
Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Single, nonrandom process that generated all living thing.s
True - correct answer ✔✔Biodiversity on Earth will likely decrease in the near future.
Fingerprints of Human Activity - correct answer ✔✔1. Spread of Invasive Species
2. Rapid Change in Global Climate
3. Habitat Destruction
Natural Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Evolution by natural process, no God. Doesn't matter how it
happens, but it is natural and it happens. Can test, observe or manipulate the process.
Theistic Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Supernatural force created life and put the process of evolution
into effect. Same as natural, just controlled by God.
Creation - correct answer ✔✔Species created by God. Species doesn't have evolution or change.
Reasons why Americans don't believe in evolution - correct answer ✔✔1. Belief in Jesus Christ
, 2. Belief in God
3. Due to religion
4. Not enough evidence
5. Belief in the Bible
True - correct answer ✔✔Biologists accept evolutionary theory because its predictions match
observations.
False - correct answer ✔✔Natural selection occurs whenever some individuals reproduce more than
others.
Necessary conditions for natural selection - correct answer ✔✔1. Heritable Variation
2. Differences in Reproduction
True - correct answer ✔✔Natural selection occurs whenever heritable phenotypes cause some
individuals to reproduce more than others.
False - correct answer ✔✔Organisms evolve by natural selection.
True - correct answer ✔✔Evolution is a change in proportion.
True - correct answer ✔✔Populations evolve, not individuals.
True - correct answer ✔✔Darwin's world view when leaving England would best be described as
Creationism.
True - correct answer ✔✔Darwin abandoned a theory of creationism for a theory of evolution that
better explained his observations about life.
False - correct answer ✔✔Darwin could not have proposed natural selection without abandoning the
idea of creation.
correct answers
False - correct answer ✔✔Opposition to irrational numbers stemmed from a world view involving
naturalistic evolution.
True - correct answer ✔✔The belief that irrational numbers cannot exist reflects religion more than
science.
True - correct answer ✔✔Modern mathematicians accept irrational numbers because such numbers
provide more accurate solutions to problems than whole numbers do.
Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Single, nonrandom process that generated all living thing.s
True - correct answer ✔✔Biodiversity on Earth will likely decrease in the near future.
Fingerprints of Human Activity - correct answer ✔✔1. Spread of Invasive Species
2. Rapid Change in Global Climate
3. Habitat Destruction
Natural Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Evolution by natural process, no God. Doesn't matter how it
happens, but it is natural and it happens. Can test, observe or manipulate the process.
Theistic Evolution - correct answer ✔✔Supernatural force created life and put the process of evolution
into effect. Same as natural, just controlled by God.
Creation - correct answer ✔✔Species created by God. Species doesn't have evolution or change.
Reasons why Americans don't believe in evolution - correct answer ✔✔1. Belief in Jesus Christ
, 2. Belief in God
3. Due to religion
4. Not enough evidence
5. Belief in the Bible
True - correct answer ✔✔Biologists accept evolutionary theory because its predictions match
observations.
False - correct answer ✔✔Natural selection occurs whenever some individuals reproduce more than
others.
Necessary conditions for natural selection - correct answer ✔✔1. Heritable Variation
2. Differences in Reproduction
True - correct answer ✔✔Natural selection occurs whenever heritable phenotypes cause some
individuals to reproduce more than others.
False - correct answer ✔✔Organisms evolve by natural selection.
True - correct answer ✔✔Evolution is a change in proportion.
True - correct answer ✔✔Populations evolve, not individuals.
True - correct answer ✔✔Darwin's world view when leaving England would best be described as
Creationism.
True - correct answer ✔✔Darwin abandoned a theory of creationism for a theory of evolution that
better explained his observations about life.
False - correct answer ✔✔Darwin could not have proposed natural selection without abandoning the
idea of creation.
