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Bio 3: Final Exam Review Game (
Ch.
13, 17, 37, 38)
1. Match the following names with the ideas that they
proposed: (6 points)
a. Carolus Linnaeus
d. Georges Cuvier
b. Charles Lyell
e. Jean Baptiste Lamarck
c. Thomas Malthus
f. James Hutton
______ geological changes occur gradually and slowly over
time (gradualism)
______ human suffering is inescapable because the human
population can increase faster than its food supplies and other resources.
______ evolution occurs through inheritance of
acquired characteristics
______ the geological processes that have shaped the Earth
have not changed over time (uniformitarianism)
______ specialized in taxonomy (binomial nomenclature)
______ extinction is local and caused by catastrophic
events (catastrophism)
2. List the four causes of evolution. (4 points)
3. List two benefits of, and two problems with using
genetically modified crop plants. (4 points)
Benefits:
i)
ii)
Problems:
i)
ii)
4. Angiosperms are different from gymnosperms in that angiosperms produce
_________ and
_________ to help with reproduction whereas gymnosperms do not. (2 points)
5. Match the following challenges of a terrestrial
existence with the structural adaptations that plants have developed to overcome
these challenges. (5 points)
Challenges:
_____ and _____ : evaporation of water from the leaves and
stems
_____ and _____ : water and nutrients are available in the
soil whereas carbon dioxide is available in the air
______: harsher environment reduces chances of survival of
offspring
Structural adaptations:
a. multicellular embryos
d. cuticle
b. stomata
e. apical meristems
c. vascular tissue
6. List the four main threats to biodiversity. (4 points)
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