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Mechanisms of Evolution

Authored by Lindsey Berkowitz

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 287+ times

Mechanisms of Evolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT considered a mechanism of evolution?

Mutations

Natural Selection

Behavior Changes

Genetic Drift

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2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the letters assigned to various inherited genetic mutations?

(a)  

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What determines an organism's biological fitness?

How strong it is

A lack of mutations

It's lifespan

The number of offspring it produces

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4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Genetic Drift has a stronger effect on smaller populations

True

False

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5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check all examples of "inherited" traits

Eye color

Ability to roll tongue

Fears or phobias

Ear lobe shape

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6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Organisms pass down their DNA to their offspring

True

False

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option is an example of Genetic Drift?

Mutation

Bottleneck Effect

Adaptation

Finders Keepers

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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