Natural selection HW

Natural selection HW

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Natural selection HW

Natural selection HW

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS3-1, MS-LS2-1

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joanne Noel

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Survival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Steven Hawking
Isaac Newton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Behavioral changes of individuals of a species that allow for better survival. (Acquired traits)
Variation
Adaptation
Behavior
Environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.
Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction
Artifical Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?
To look different from other species.
To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.
To protect itself against predators.
To protect itself against prey.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The theory of evolution by natural selection means that what is changing over time?
The inherited traits of a population.
The acquired traits of a population.
Hair color and eye color
Attractive features.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?
Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Because they come from dominant alleles.
Because they come from recessive alleles.
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mutations are a change in what?
DNA
tRNA
genotype
phenotype

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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