EVOLUTION "Evolutionary Arms Race" PBS

EVOLUTION "Evolutionary Arms Race" PBS

9th - 12th Grade

7 Qs

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EVOLUTION "Evolutionary Arms Race" PBS

EVOLUTION "Evolutionary Arms Race" PBS

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jestin VanScoyoc

Used 292+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What organism that lives in Oregon and is considered one of the world's most dangerous creatures

A poisonous newt

Grizzly Bear

Cougar

A poisonous snake

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the evolutionary explanation for the high toxicity of this prey organism?

The environment was becoming more toxic

Humans were collecting them

Its main predator was developing a tolerance for the prey's poison

The females preferred more toxic males

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these are diseases discussed in "Evolutionary Arms Race" since the time of Egyptian nobles to now?

tuberculous

black death

pinworms

influenza

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is our modern weapon against infectious diseases?

hand sanitizer

antivenom

refrigeration

antibiotics

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which diseases have rapidly increasing rates of infection and drug resistance?

AIDS

Malaria

Pneumonia

Tuberculous

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which two factors have led to the evolution of drug resistant strains of diseases?

misuse by patients

corporations accidentally creating & releasing super diseases

New diseases being uncovered in the jungles

overuse by doctors, patients, & others

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What disease is most likely to be transmitted via infected water?

common cold

cholera

tuberculous

AIDS