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4.1 Evolution and natural selection

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Question 31
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Ardi has adaptations for climbing as well as features associated with upright walking. Lucy has stronger evidence of upright walking but still has some climbing adaptations. Which conclusion is justified?

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A

The fossils prove Lucy descended directly from the particular Ardi individual found.

B

The fossils show climbing adaptations developed only after fully upright walking evolved.

C

The fossils prove every feature changed at the same rate in both organisms.

D

The fossils suggest a change in locomotion while some ancestral features remained.

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4.1 Evolution and natural selection Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /4.1 Evolution and natural selection

44 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 4.1 Evolution and natural selection, covering 4.1.1 Work of Darwin and Wallace and 4.1.2 Resistant organisms and evolution. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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