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Evolution by natural selection
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40 AQA GCSE Biology questions on Evolution by natural selection, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Roughly how long ago do scientists think life on Earth began?

  1. About one million years ago
  2. More than three billion years ago
  3. About two hundred years ago
  4. About ten thousand years ago
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✓ Answer: BMore than three billion years ago
All species alive today are thought to have evolved from simple early life forms.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a species?

  1. A group of organisms that look similar
  2. All the organisms descended from one individual
  3. A group of organisms that can breed to produce fertile offspring
  4. Any group of organisms living in the same habitat
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✓ Answer: CA group of organisms that can breed to produce fertile offspring
Losing that ability is what marks the formation of a new species.
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