Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS3-1, HS-LS4-2

+7

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A yellow morph and green morph of an insect lives in the rainforest canopy. You would expect:

Back

the green population to increase and the yellow to decrease

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

Back

adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Dogs such as Chihuahuas are examples of...

Back

Artificial Selection 

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Natural Selection is driven by a change in the environment and survival of the

Back

Fittest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?

Back

Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mutations are a change in what? Options:

DNA

,

tRNA

,

protein

,

rRNA

Back

DNA

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the mouse population changing over time?

Back

The hawks eat more light mice than dark mice because they can see the light mice more easily

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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