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FOSS Heredity & Adaptation Vocab (All)

Authored by Andrew Henderson

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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FOSS Heredity & Adaptation Vocab (All)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. any trait of an organism that increases its chances of surviving and reproducing

artificial selection

allele

adaptation

mutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. variations of genes that determine traits in organisms; two corresponding ________ on paired chromosomes constitute a gene

gene

genotype

feature

allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. selective breeding

artificial selection

human genome

generation

sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the smallest particle of an element

cladogram

atom

compound

trace fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the variety of life that exists in a particular habitat of ecosystem

evolution

inherited characteristic

species

biodiversity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a rock made from parts of an organism such as bones or teeth

body fossil

fossil record

species

sediments

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an early marine organism with two hard shells

body fossil

fossil record

species

brachiopod

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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