Evidence to Support the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection (HSC SSCE Biology): Quizzes
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How many cane toads were initially released in Australia in ?
How many cane toads were initially released in Australia in ?
cane toads
Why were cane toads brought to Australia?
Why were cane toads brought to Australia?
To control cane beetles
Which two characteristics enabled cane toads to thrive in Australia?
Which two characteristics enabled cane toads to thrive in Australia?
Rapid reproduction and toxicity
What was the cane toad invasion speed in the s compared to currently?
What was the cane toad invasion speed in the s compared to currently?
km/year, now km/year
How far do fast cane toads at the invasion front move per day?
How far do fast cane toads at the invasion front move per day?
m per day
How did red-bellied black snakes evolve in areas with cane toads?
How did red-bellied black snakes evolve in areas with cane toads?
They developed smaller heads
In what year did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?
In what year did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?
When did penicillin become available for medical use?
When did penicillin become available for medical use?
What is the process called when bacteria exchange genetic material?
What is the process called when bacteria exchange genetic material?
Conjugation
What does MRSA stand for?
What does MRSA stand for?
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus