What Type of Evidence for Evolution Would Arise from a Comparison

question 49

Multiple Choice

What type of evidence for evolution would arise from a comparison of the DNA sequence of humans and monkeys?

• A) biogeographical
• B) anatomical
• C) biochemical
• D) fossil record

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Definitions:

Conservation

Conservation is a cognitive ability to understand that quantities or properties remain consistent even when their form or appearance changes.

Intuitive Thought

A type of thinking that relies on instinctive processes rather than analytical reasoning.

Centration

A cognitive limitation in early child development, identified by Piaget, where the child focuses on one aspect of a situation, overlooking other relevant aspects.

Basic Cognitive Processes

Processes such as perception, memory, language, problem-solving, and abstract thinking that underlie all human behaviors and learning.