21 Best Evolution Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What is the difference between Darwin and Lamarck?

M. Klose, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 04, 2019

The two scientists that gave theories on evolution are Darwin and Lamarck. The following explains the difference in their theories: Lamarck's theory of evolution was simply about how organisms...Read More

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What is the correct sequence of the following events under the influence of natural selection? Given a population that contains genetic variation. Well-adapted individuals leave more offspring...

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

2 → 4 → 1 → 3

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What is the relationship between HIV and the humans who develop these drugs in terms of an evolutionary ARMS race through mutation, HIV can accumulate resistance to drugs developed for...

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Stronger virus -> stronger drugs

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What was the idea of Darwin’s primary contribution to biological theory?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

An important mechanism of biological evolution is natural selection

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How would you describe the process of evolution?

Tagscience
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Evolution is a process of change through time.

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What are these bone structures an example of?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Balanced polymorphism.

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What amongst evolution, variation, Individuals, Mutation is not a part of Darwins theory of evolution by natural selection?

Staylor
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Mutations are the ultimate source of genetic variation.

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What is the "Scientific" name for segmented worms?

F.Isabellai
Answered: Sep 20, 2017

The scientific name for a segmented worm is annelid. This is actually a phylum of worms - all segmented or ringed on their bodies. It includes animals like leeches, ringworms, and earthworms....Read More

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What would be likely to happen if Lamarckian evolution were correct?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

A turtle that can hold its breath under water for 1 minute eventually produces offspring. these turtles will be able to hold their breath slightly longer than their parent. the future generations of...Read More

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Which of the following undergoing fusion the beginning of stars have in their cores?

H. Barnes, Unemployed
Answered: Jun 04, 2019

The correct answer to this question is A, Hydrogen. Fusion is a nuclear process. Energy is made during this process, but the smashing together of atoms. Fusion uses stars, such as the sun, to...Read More

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What is a modern definition of evolution?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Determine if hair length is heritable

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Why do pea crabs live in mussels and oysters?

G.Carol
Answered: Feb 19, 2018

Pea crabs are small pea-size crustaceans that hang on to the larger oysters and mussels as a form of stabilization selection. You see, alone they may not be able to survive. However, with a...Read More

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What is the difference between Adaptation and Evolution?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Oct 22, 2019

Adaptation means that something is able to come up with solutions in order to fit in with its present environment. This means that the person or the living thing was able to develop some...Read More

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Why is it that when Darwin visited the Galapagos Islands, he found many different species of finches living on the different islands there? How can you explain the difference in their beaks?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 18, 2024

Different environments require different characteristics in organisms. after being geographically isolated, the finches on each island evolved differently based on their environment. on one island,...Read More

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What is the difference between Evolution and Creation?

M. Gomez, Writer
Answered: Jul 10, 2020

Some people may think that evolution and creation are the same but actually, they are very much different from each other. When you say evolution, this means that something has evolved. For...Read More

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