
Natural Selection Vocabulary
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Science, Biology
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that reproduce
species
gene
mutation
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A related organism from a previous generation
species
ancestor
population
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist who studies fossils.
paleontologist
geologist
biologist
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The scientific theory explaining the appearance of new species and varieties through the action of various biological mechanisms
evolution
biology
paleontologist
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A specific characteristic of an individual organism
feature
trait
population
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
biology
mutation
selection pressure
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
prey
predator
omnivore
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