Evolution Review

Preserved remains of an organism that lived in the past…..

• fossil
• picture
• dinosaur
• animal

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The man who proposed the theory of natural selection and evolution.

• Thomas Moore
• Gregor Mendel
• Neil Degrasse Tyson
• Charles Darwin

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The man who proposed the theory of natural selection and evolution.

• Thomas Moore
• Gregor Mendel
• Neil Degrasse Tyson
• Charles Darwin

A change in a trait or characteristic that increases an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce.

• extinction
• natural selection
• adaptation
• choice

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The theory that organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
"Survival of the fittest."

• Natural selection
• Adaptation
• Extinction
• Fossil

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What is the BEST definition for Evolution?

• Change
• Adaptation
• Nature's power
• Change over time

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What causes evolution?

• Natural selection
• wind
• water
• Charles Darwin

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What are the variations of mice in this environment?

• white and grey
• short and tall
• red and green
• long fur and short fur

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What variation is best for survival?

• white
• grey
• red
• short

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WHY is this variation is best for survival?

• longer claws for fighting
• longer legs for running faster
• bigger ears for better hearing
• fur color that blends in to it's environment

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