Evolution

Evolution

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Evolution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evolution can occur at different rates; however, for evolution to occur there must be.

variations within a species

extinction of the species

asexual reproduction

no changes in the genes of an organism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural selection produces changes most quickly in

species with short reproductive cycles

individual pathogens killed by antibiotics

complex multicellular organisms

individuals that produce a smaller number of offspring

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Antibiotics are substances used to help fight an infection of Streptococcus, a bacterium that causes strep throat. Overuse of these antibiotics can

prevent future infections by these pathogens

causes a decrease in the production of enzymes

allow organic molecules to be synthesized

select for resistant organisms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A man lifts weight and develops large arm muscles. His son has a larger muscles than his father had at the same age. According to Lamarck's theory, this situation is due to

competition between father and son

survival of the fittest

inheritance of acquired characteristics

mutagenic agents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A chemical was added to hand sanitizers and dish detergents to kill bacteria. Certain species of bacteria are no longer killed by this chemical. Only likely reasons for the decreased effectiveness of this chemical is that these bacteria have

a mutation for resistance

slower metabolic rates

been selectively bred for survival

an adaptation to a different niche

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When antibiotics were first developed, most infectious diseases could be controlled by them. Today, certain bacteria are resistant to many antibiotics. One possible explanation for this change is that

the antibiotics killed most of the bacteria that did not have a genetic variation for resistance

the bacteria needed to change in order to produce more antibiotics

some of the bacteria learned how to resist the antibiotics

antibiotics have become weaker over the years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many animals have developed courtship behaviors. Males will often dance, swim, or sing in a particular way to attract female. Males who are more successful at the courtship behavior will have a greater chance of having offspring. This behavior is an example of

natural selection

genetic engineering

asexual reproduction

gene manipulation

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