
Causes of Evolutionary Change
Authored by Michael Zimbaldi
Biology
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of organisms in and out of a population
gene flow
gene pool
mutation
natural selection
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Immigration is a type of gene flow where organisms
leave a population
enter a population
experience stasis
don't move at all
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emigration is a type of gene flow where organisms
enter a population
leave a population
experience stasis
don't move at all
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hurricane hits and almost completely destroys an entire frog population in a given area. There are only a few survivors. Will this increase or decrease the genetic variation in that area?
increase
decrease
stay the same
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 1700's about 200 people emigrated Germany and Switzerland and settled in the Unites States. They formed their own communities and are know today as the Amish. What type of genetic drift is this and example of?
Bottleneck effect
Founders effect
Natural Selection
Mutation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Babies that are born too small can lose heat too easily and may die, whereas babies being born too large can lead to complications during childbirth and the death of the mother or the baby. What type of selection is this an example of?
directional
distributive
stabilizing
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Long neck giraffes are able to reach food high in the trees. Over time giraffes with short or medium size necks do not survive. What type of selection is being described?
disruptive
directional
stabilizing
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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