GCSE Biology - Evolution

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This free GCSE Biology deck covers GCSE Biology - Evolution, tagged for Edexcel. Every question in the deck is listed below — sign in free to flip each card, reveal the answer, and rate your confidence so spaced repetition can schedule your reviews for you.

All 15 questions in this deck

  • Describe the process of natural selection.
  • Who were the two scientists who independently proposed the theory of evolution?
  • What is 'Ardi' and what does this fossil suggest about human evolution?
  • Describe the fossil 'Lucy' and her evolutionary significance.
  • What significant discovery did Richard Leakey make in 1984?
  • How do stone tools provide evidence for human evolution?
  • How can scientists determine the age of stone tools?
  • What is a pentadactyl limb?
  • Name the five kingdoms in the traditional biological classification system.
  • Who proposed the three-domain classification system?
  • What are the three domains in Carl Woese's classification system?
  • How do genetic mutations drive the process of evolution?
  • How does antibiotic resistance provide evidence for evolution?
  • Outline the step-by-step process of selective breeding.
  • What is a major disadvantage of selective breeding?

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