Natural Selection Check In

​Natural Selection Check In

Multiple Choice

What determines if a trait is an adaptation?

• if it is inherited from ancestors.

• if it improves an organism's survival in its environment.

• if it is colorful and attractive.

• if it is present in all members of a species.

Multiple Choice

An individual can evolve/adapt to it's environment

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Over time, what will most likely happen to the peppered moth population?

• The black moth variant will increase within the population

• Both variants will go extinct at the same rate

• The white variant will increase within the population

• The white variant will reproduce more

Multiple Choice

Over time, what will most likely happen to the peppered moth population after heavy snowfall in the trees?

• The black moth variant will increase within the population

• Both variants will go extinct at the same rate

• The white variant will increase within the population

• The white variant will reproduce more