--- title: Evolution myths put right: monkeys, the strongest and miss… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 280 «Evolution myths put right: monkeys, the strongest and missing links» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / Evolution myths put right: monkeys, th… # Evolution myths put right: monkeys, the strongest and missing links The 16 questions of lesson 280 «Evolution myths put right: monkeys, the strongest and missing links» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t1/) — «we came from monkeys, so why are there still monkeys, checkmate» What is the right answer? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t2/) — In a cartoon, a big strong lion is always the winner because it is «the fittest». What does «fittest» really mean? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t3/) — The climate turns very cold and food is scarce. Who is more likely to survive: a huge mammoth or a tiny mouse? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t4/) — «it's just a theory, so it's basically a guess» What is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t5/) — In Pokémon, Charmander evolves into Charmeleon in one fight. What would a biologist say? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t6/) — «a giraffe that really wanted a long neck would get one» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t7/) — Count them: a museum shows Tiktaalik with 4 leg-like fins, Archaeopteryx with 2 legs and 2 wings, and an early whale with 4 legs. How many limbs in all? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t8/) — «that poster shows a monkey turning into a man in 5 steps, so it's a ladder» What is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t9/) — «Neanderthals were thick cavemen with clubs» What is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t10/) — «my tailbone's useless, docs could just take it out» What is closer to the truth? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t11/) — «scientists are still missing all the links, it's all gaps» What is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/t12/) — «my nan's religious, so she can't believe in evolution» What is best? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/e1/) — Identify the meaning of the term «fittest» as employed in the expression «survival of the fittest». — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the relationship between humans and present-day chimpanzees. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the meaning of the word «theory» in the sciences? — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/280-evolution-myths-put-right-monkeys-the-strongest-and-missing-links/e4/) — State which of the following constitutes an example of continuing human evolution. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [279. Natural selection we can watch: moths, finches,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/279-natural-selection-we-can-watch-moths-finches-germs-and-tuskless-elephants/) - next →: [281. Extinct forever: the dodo, the passenger pigeon,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/281-extinct-forever-the-dodo-the-passenger-pigeon-the-thylacine-and-more/) - ↑ back to [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/)