Mechanisms of Evolution
Authored by Jennifer Degutis
Biology
8th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As it relates to evolution, what is a mechanism?
a piece of metal in a machine
a punnet square showing a cross between two parents
a cladogram showing evolutionary relationships
process by which something takes place or is brought about
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The process by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to have greater survival and reproductive success is called
allele frequency
natural selection
mutation
gene flow
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of natural selection?
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This picture is an example of which type of selection?
Artificial Selection
Natural Selection
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Heritable traits that are better matched to the environment than others are referred to as
adaptations
mutations
allele frequency
random selection
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A(n) ___________________ is one of the possible forms of a gene.
adaptation
phenotype
mutation
allele
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A(n)________ is a measure of how common a certain allele is in a population.
Allele Frequency
Gene Pool
Genotypical Number
Genetic Drift
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