What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.

To look different from other species.

To protect itself against predators.

To protect itself against prey.

Which of the following is NOT an example of natural selection?

People selectively breeding hamsters.

Insect populations developing resistance to certain pesticides.

Bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics.

Male birds of certain species developing colorful feathers to attract female mates.

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.

Which is not true to be an advantage about the early humans?

arm muscle strength to huntt and take down prey

built for running to cover long distances

sweat was a developed advantage for the heat

skin texture and pigmentation to adapt to sun

Homosapiens moved ...

North and North West due to survival

North and North west due to climate change specifically

Higher latitudes affected early modern humans to

have smoother skin and less hair

The environment around Manchester, England, changed during the Industrial Revolution. How did this change affect peppered moths living in the area?

Natural selection favored moths with dark wings because predators could not see them on the soot-colored trees.

Natural selection favored moths with white wings that were easy for predators to see.

Natural selection favored moths with white wings because predators could not see them on the soot-colored trees.

Natural selection caused moths with white wings to become extinct.

Science theories and concepts you learn this year will never change as you go higher in education.

False, science concepts and theories are always changing due to new discoveries.

True, all we learn has been tested and proven therefore is correct

True , nothing in life ever changes

True, all future teachers in science will teach the same facts

7th grade evolution test

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6th - 7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals and created the theory of evolution we studied ?

Albert Einstein

Charles Darwin

Charles Barkley

Isaac Newton

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The gradual change in species over time is...

Evolution

Nucleotide

Adaptation

Natural Selection

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To adjust to a changing environment

Mutation

Adapt

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another word for adapt is ____________.

change

create

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring?

Evolution

Variation

Adaptation

Natural Selection

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When an organism completely dies out, it is called.....

Adaption

Extinction

Fossilization

Mutation

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________

Species

Environmental Change

Adaptation

Variation

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7th grade evolution test

31 questions

Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals and created the theory of evolution we studied ?

The gradual change in species over time is...

To adjust to a changing environment

Another word for adapt is ____________.

Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring?

When an organism completely dies out, it is called.....

The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________

Darwin referred to this as survival of the fittest. Over time, it results in changes in the inherited characteristics of a population because organisms with adaptations that make them fit for their environment will survive and reproduce better than those without favorable traits.

Genetic differences between organisms of the same species

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

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