GENERAL BIOLOGY

ASSIGNMENT #2

Multiple Choice:
1. Evidence from rocks allows us to understand the _____ of life on Earth.
a. rotation
b. evolution
c. uniformity
d. all answers are correct

2. The first forms of life on earth were

a. single-celled
b. photosynthesis
c. plants
d. multicellular

3. The first vertebrates to evolve were

a. lizard
b. jawless fish
c. none of these
d. Shark

4. Earth has been around for about ____years.

a. 4.6 billion
b. 3.5 billion
c. 4 billion
d. all answers are correct

5. The first living cell originated

a. 4600 million years ago
b. 3850 million years ago
c. 2600 million years ago
d. 2 million years ago

6. One of the possible early sources of energy were/was

a. green plants
b. carbon dioxide
c. chlorophyll
d. UV rays and lightning

7. First formed photosynthetic organisms were

a. algae
b. cyanobacteria
c. mycoplasmas
d. Bryophytes

8. The scientifically suggested reason for the extinction of dinosaurs is

a. Volcanic eruption
b. Massive storm
c. Massive asteroid heat
d. Massive flood