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Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test
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"This test was helpful in assessing my students during the evolution chapter. It was great to use questions that went beyond what was provided in the textbook, which I found to be too basic for my students. This test was able to challenge them appropriately. "
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This Biology Evolution Unit Test includes 65 questions covering Darwin’s theory of evolution, natural selection, evidence for evolution, and patterns of evolution. This editable test bank allows you to quickly create the perfect evolution test for high school biology students. Both printable and digital versions are included for flexible classroom use.

Assessing student understanding during an evolution unit can be challenging, especially when students need to demonstrate knowledge of scientific vocabulary, historical scientists, and the mechanisms of natural selection. This evolution unit test provides a variety of question formats so students must recall information, apply concepts, and analyze evolutionary patterns.

In addition to the printable test, a self grading Google Forms version is included for easy digital assessment.

This resource includes:

  • Editable and printable 5 page Evolution Unit Test
  • Google Slides digital version for paperless testing
  • Self grading Google Forms version
  • Complete Teacher Answer Key

This test contains 65 questions in multiple formats so students must demonstrate deeper understanding of evolution concepts.

  • 21 matching questions
  • 13 fill in the blank questions
  • 22 multiple choice questions
  • 9 short answer questions

A complete answer key is included.

This unit test was written to test the material covered in my Evolution PowerPoint and Notes Set, but can be successfully used with any chapter on evolution from a traditional high school biology textbook.

Topics covered by this unit test are:

  • Introduction to Evolution
  • Biological diversity
  • What is a scientific theory
  • What is evolution
  • Charles Darwin
  • Darwin’s biography
  • The voyage of the HMS Beagle
  • Darwin’s observations in the Galápagos Islands
  • Ideas in Darwin’s Time
  • Georges Cuvier
  • James Hutton
  • Charles Lyell
  • Jean Baptiste Lamarck
  • Thomas Malthus
  • Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
  • Common ancestry
  • Descent with modification
  • Artificial selection
  • Natural selection
  • Evidence for Evolution
  • The fossil record
  • Biogeography
  • Homologous structures
  • Comparative embryology
  • Biological molecules
  • Evolution in Action
  • Selection pressure
  • Peppered moth example
  • Pesticide resistance
  • Patterns of Evolution
  • Adaptive radiation
  • Convergent evolution
  • Divergent evolution
  • Coevolution
  • Punctuated equilibrium

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Evolution Test - Darwin Natural Selection Unit Test

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What others say

"This test was helpful in assessing my students during the evolution chapter. It was great to use questions that went beyond what was provided in the textbook, which I found to be too basic for my students. This test was able to challenge them appropriately. "
star
Emily S.

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Description

This Biology Evolution Unit Test includes 65 questions covering Darwin’s theory of evolution, natural selection, evidence for evolution, and patterns of evolution. This editable test bank allows you to quickly create the perfect evolution test for high school biology students. Both printable and digital versions are included for flexible classroom use.

Assessing student understanding during an evolution unit can be challenging, especially when students need to demonstrate knowledge of scientific vocabulary, historical scientists, and the mechanisms of natural selection. This evolution unit test provides a variety of question formats so students must recall information, apply concepts, and analyze evolutionary patterns.

In addition to the printable test, a self grading Google Forms version is included for easy digital assessment.

This resource includes:

  • Editable and printable 5 page Evolution Unit Test
  • Google Slides digital version for paperless testing
  • Self grading Google Forms version
  • Complete Teacher Answer Key

This test contains 65 questions in multiple formats so students must demonstrate deeper understanding of evolution concepts.

  • 21 matching questions
  • 13 fill in the blank questions
  • 22 multiple choice questions
  • 9 short answer questions

A complete answer key is included.

This unit test was written to test the material covered in my Evolution PowerPoint and Notes Set, but can be successfully used with any chapter on evolution from a traditional high school biology textbook.

Topics covered by this unit test are:

  • Introduction to Evolution
  • Biological diversity
  • What is a scientific theory
  • What is evolution
  • Charles Darwin
  • Darwin’s biography
  • The voyage of the HMS Beagle
  • Darwin’s observations in the Galápagos Islands
  • Ideas in Darwin’s Time
  • Georges Cuvier
  • James Hutton
  • Charles Lyell
  • Jean Baptiste Lamarck
  • Thomas Malthus
  • Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
  • Common ancestry
  • Descent with modification
  • Artificial selection
  • Natural selection
  • Evidence for Evolution
  • The fossil record
  • Biogeography
  • Homologous structures
  • Comparative embryology
  • Biological molecules
  • Evolution in Action
  • Selection pressure
  • Peppered moth example
  • Pesticide resistance
  • Patterns of Evolution
  • Adaptive radiation
  • Convergent evolution
  • Divergent evolution
  • Coevolution
  • Punctuated equilibrium

Related Resources Include:

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great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 6, 2026
very useful. liked it was through a google form.
Ana J.
695 reviews • California
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
March 26, 2026
Great activity that made my students think outside the box.
Rachel S.
350 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Helpful resource
Rated 5 out of 5
January 8, 2026
This test was helpful in assessing my students during the evolution chapter. It was great to use questions that went beyond what was provided in the textbook, which I found to be too basic for my students. This test was able to challenge them appropriately.
Emily S.
12 reviews • New Jersey
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Rated 5 out of 5
May 20, 2024
Great Resource to use and increase student engagement in work.
Elliott Z.
275 reviews
Grades taught: 10th
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
April 29, 2024
Helpful in making my honors biology test. I was able to add some short answer and multiple choice using this resource. Thanks!
Kristin B.
239 reviews
Grades taught: 10th
Rated 5 out of 5
February 5, 2024
Used this alongside the powerpoint notes and the homework questions (which my students loved). Worked great. Thanks!
Ashlyn S.
61 reviews
Grades taught: 12th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 25, 2024
As students now like to "recycle" old tests, I appreciate having a variety of questions to utilize in my test bank.
Yolanda S.
361 reviews
Grades taught: 11th
Rated 5 out of 5
September 26, 2023
Thanks! My students enjoyed using this resource to enhance their understanding. I enjoyed this resource because it complimented the hands-on learning activities I had done to prepare my students for formative and summative assessments. This resource is flexible for various types of learners.
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Grades taught: 8th

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