Bio1151 Quiz 11, 10 pts (Print your name on the back, top left)

Multiple Choice, 2 pts each:


  1. Adaptation is a consequence of the evolution of
    1. populations. (YOU CAN DO IT!)
    2. individuals. (incorrect)
    3. genes. (incorrect)
    4. alleles. (incorrect)
    5. niches. (incorrect)
  2. The finches on the Galapagos Islands differ mainly on their
    1. beaks. (YES YOU CAN!)
    2. tails. (incorrect)
    3. feet. (incorrect)
    4. wings. (incorrect)
    5. colors. (incorrect)
  3. Under Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, allele frequencies are described by which equation?
    1. p * q = 1 (incorrect)
    2. p - q = 1 (incorrect)
    3. p + q = 1 (DANDY!)
    4. p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1 (incorrect)
    5. p2 + q2 = 1 (incorrect)
  4. The diagram at right illustrates ________ selection.
    1. intersexual (incorrect)
    2. directional (incorrect)
    3. stabilizing (incorrect)
    4. disruptive (YAHOO!)
    5. intrasexual (incorrect)

Fill In, 2 pts each:


  1. Darwin's theories can be summarized as "descent with                          ".