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antibiotic resistance natural selection

Authored by Jennifer Cartelli

Biology

9th Grade

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antibiotic resistance natural selection
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A medicine that kills bacteria

antiviral
antibiotic
anti-fungal
antiacid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A chemical that kills bugs and insects is a ...

mutation
resistance
antibiotic
pesticide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A  population of cockroaches was sprayed with an insecticide.  Some cockroaches survived and produced a population of cockroaches that was resistant to this spray.  What can BEST be inferred from this example?

species will adapt no matter what the environment
environment has no effect on the survival of an organism
Individuals with favorable variations survive and reproduce
Insecticides cause mutations that are passed on to the next generation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A change in DNA is a ...

clone
protein
accident
mutation

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Viruses are

easily killed
destroyed by antibiotics
nonliving
different kinds of bacteria

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Evolution is

change in a population over many generations
New organisms are born
sudden change in population
gradual change in environment

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mutation caused a cat's claws to be longer than normal - it can hunt better now. The mutation will most likely...

will NOT be passed on to the next generation
will NOT have any survival value
will occur in a different population
will be passed on to the next generation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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