Unit 8: Evolution

Unit 8: Evolution

9th - 12th Grade

56 Qs

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Unit 8: Evolution

Unit 8: Evolution

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The difference in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in a group is called a(n)

change
adaption
species
variation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did Charles Darwin observe in finch populations of the Galapagos Islands off the coast of South America?

different species on different islands
all species on one of the islands
identical species on all the islands
the same species as North America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a fossil?

a plant that has recently died
a group of organisms that can reproduce
a structure or organ that no longer functions
a trace of an organisms that existed in the past

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In natural selection, the selecting agent is the

humans
mutations
breeders
environment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A bird  in a population that can easily outcompete other birds for food and that can produce many offspring has a high

life expectancy
mutation rate
fitness
adaptability

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the folllowing is an exammple of a vestigial structure?

the wings of a red-tailed hawk
the hind limbs of a house cat
the fins of sharks
the wings of an ostrich

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested by the similarity of early embryos of different species of vertebrates? (i.e. humans, turtles, fish, chickens, salamanders, rabbits, etc.)

no evolutionary relationships between the groups
convergent evolution
similar structures with different functions
evolution from a distant common ancestor

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