Natural Selection and Evolution

Natural Selection and Evolution

9th - 12th Grade

50 Qs

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Natural Selection and Evolution

Natural Selection and Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS4-2, HS-LS3-2, HS-LS4-1

+10

Standards-aligned

Used 54+ times

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50 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A grizzly bear survives because he is well-adapted to his environment. When he reproduces he passes on those traits to his offspring. this process is called

Natural Selection

Selective Breeding

Random mutations

Variations in a species

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The peppered moth's color camouflaged it on the light colored tree bark. It's color was an example of a/n

Variation

Dominant trait

Recessive trait

Adaptation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where are hereditary traits stored in all organisms?

In the blood

In the brain

In the DNA

In the heart

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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If a sick person takes an antibiotic but it doesn't kill all of the bacteria causing the sickness, what might explain this?

Variations in the bacteria allowed some organisms to be less affected by the antibiotic?

Bacteria cannot be killed by antibiotics

You cannot cure a bacterial infection

Bacteria do not cause sicknesses

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Changes in inherited characteristics can cause a species to change into a new one. This change over time is called?

Graduation

Selective Breeding

Revolution

Evolution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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One female salmon can lay hundreds of eggs. Why doesn't the salmon population increase dramatically?

Salmon reproduce asexually

Most offspring do not grow up to reproduce

Salmon eggs don't hatch

Salmon are extinct

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Heredity is:

Survival of the fittest

The passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring

Believing in false gods

Unexplained

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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