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Selective Breeding (Artificial Breeding)

Authored by Amanda Keehr

Science, Biology

7th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 21+ times

Selective Breeding (Artificial Breeding)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The purpose of selective breeding is to 

Get bigger animals
get smaller animals
create animals with desirable traits
create animals with bad traits

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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All of the following statements are reasons for selective breeding except:

To produce offspring with desirable characteristics
Farmers increase their profit by improving crops
To improve the quality of food products
To increase migration patterns

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where humans have bred organisms together based on traits we like.

Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction 
Artificial Selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The evolution of dogs from wolves is due to:

Natural Selection
Sexual Selection
Artificial Selection
Vestigial Structures

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is another term for selective breeding?

Artificial selection
Natural Selection
Intelligent selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The overall function of selective breeding is to

Create organisms with desirable traits
Create bigger organisms
Create smaller organisms
Create animals with more genetic mutations

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A farmer has bred his pineapple plants from the sweetest pineapples from his last harvest to get even sweeter pineapple plants. What is this an example of?

Selective breeding
Natural selection
Extinction
Mutagenesis

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NGSS.1-LS3-1

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