Artificial Selection
Flashcard
•
Science
•
8th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is artificial selection?
Back
Artificial selection is the process by which humans choose specific organisms to breed based on desired traits.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is another term for artificial selection?
Back
Selective breeding.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does artificial selection differ from natural selection?
Back
Artificial selection is driven by human choice, while natural selection occurs through environmental pressures.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of artificial selection in animals.
Back
Crossing a labrador and a poodle to create a labradoodle.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common result of artificial selection in agriculture?
Back
The development of crops with desirable traits, such as higher yield or disease resistance.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does genetic variation play in artificial selection?
Back
Genetic variation provides the different traits that can be selected for or against.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main goal of artificial selection?
Back
To produce organisms with specific desirable characteristics.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
9 questions
Year 7 Spring 1 Assessment
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Similar Figures and Solving Proportions
Flashcard
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Bacteria and fungi
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
12 questions
Newton's Laws Vocab
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Atoms and Molecules
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Disney descendants flashcard
Flashcard
•
KG
10 questions
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Les sports et les loisirs
Flashcard
•
7th - 9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Forest Self-Management
Lesson
•
1st - 5th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
30 questions
Thanksgiving Trivia
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
Thanksgiving Trivia
Quiz
•
6th Grade
11 questions
Would You Rather - Thanksgiving
Lesson
•
KG - 12th Grade
48 questions
The Eagle Way
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Identifying equations
Quiz
•
KG - University
10 questions
Thanksgiving
Lesson
•
5th - 7th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
20 questions
Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Astronomical Distances Formative Quiz
Quiz
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Amoeba Sisters: Natural Selection
Interactive video
•
8th Grade
23 questions
Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Turkey Trouble: A Thanksgiving Adventure
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
8 questions
Counting Atoms
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
13 questions
Life Cycle of Star
Lesson
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Waves, Galaxies, and Star Life Cycle
Quiz
•
8th Grade