TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

1. God created human beings pretty much in their present form at one time within the last 10,000 years or so.T or F?

True     False
2. The Theory of Evolution is supported by evidence.
T or F?

True     False
3. I am ________ informed about the Theory of Evolution.

very      moderately       not at all
4. The earliest humans lived at the time of the dinosaurs.

True     False
5. Human beings, as we know them, developed from earlier species of animals.

True     False
6. The Theory of Evolution is termed a theory because it has not yet been proven scientifically.

True     False
7. Evolutionary theory ___________.

is mostly accurate
is mostlyinaccurate
is completely innaccurate
not sure.
might or not be accurate. You cannot know for sure.
8. The Catholic Church rejects most aspects of evolutionary theory as incompatible with Christianity.

True     False
9. Humans evolved from either gorillas or chimpanzees in Africa.

True     False
10. Since so much of evolution took place in the past it is impossible to say anything meaningful about those events.


True     False