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How evolved are you?
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echo("The characteristics of species are conveyed by ");
echo("Creationism rests on ");
echo("The ultimate authority in science is ");
echo("According to evolutionary science, new species are formed ");
echo("");
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$c = 0;
if ($q1 == "a4") { $c++; $r1 = " $capcred They were: $r1 $r2 $r3 $r4 $r5"); }
}
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echo("Which of the following is an example of natural selection?
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echo("A corn breeder crosses two kinds of corn and chooses the offspring with highest yield.
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echo("A tree falls in the forest and someone hears it.
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echo("A goose lays a golden egg.
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echo("Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.
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echo("their genes.
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echo("their memories.
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echo("museum exhibits.
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echo("their Latin names.
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echo("Science
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echo("The Bible
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echo("The amassed evidence of generations of field researchers
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echo("All of the above
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echo("Textbooks
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echo("The reputation of the scientist
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echo("Theories and laws
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echo("Experimentation and observation
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echo("Only when the Creator deems it right
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echo("Suddenly
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echo("Gradually
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echo("Either suddenly or gradually
Which of the following is an example of natural selection? Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics."; } else { $r1 = ""; }
if ($q2 == "a1") { $c++; $r2 = "
The characteristics of species are conveyed by their genes."; } else { $r2 = ""; }
if ($q3 == "a2") { $c++; $r3 = "
Creationism rests on the Bible."; } else { $r3 = ""; }
if ($q4 == "a4") { $c++; $r4 = "
The ultimate authority in science is experimentation and observation."; } else { $r4 = ""; }
if ($q5 == "a4") { $c++; $r5 = "
According to evolutionary science, new species are formed either suddenly or gradually."; } else { $r5 = ""; }
if ($c == 1) { $img = "![\"paramecium\"](\"images/paramecium.jpg\")
"; $capcred = "Paramecium
Image courtesy of Akira Yanagi and the Horsei Bio Lab."; }
if ($c == 2) { $img = "![\"blue-green](\"images/bluegreen.jpg\")
"; $capcred = "Blue-green alga
Image by Michael W. Clayton, Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison
& courtesy of Virtual Foliage."; }
if ($c == 3) { $img = "![\"nake](\"images/nakedrat.jpg\")
"; $capcred = "Naked mole rat
Photo by Marc Bretzfelder, NZP/OPA and courtesy of The National Zoo."; }
if ($c == 4) { $img = "![\"tree](\"images/treeshrew1.jpg\")
"; $capcred = "Tree shrew
Image by Felix Dartmouth."; }
if ($c == 5) { $img = "![\"homo](\"images/homosapien.jpg\")
"; $capcred = "Homo sapiens
Image courtesy of Andrew Giger."; }
if ($c != 0) { echo("
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echo("You answered $c out of 5 correctly.");
if ($c != 0) { echo("$img Congratulations! Your knowledge of evolution places you in this stage of development.
