Natural Selection/Evolution Quiz

Natural Selection/Evolution Quiz

5th - 10th Grade

31 Qs

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Natural Selection/Evolution Quiz

Natural Selection/Evolution Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-1

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Definition: adaptation

inherited characteristic that increases chances of survival
organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate
a growing population causes a scarcity of resources
differences in the DNA sequence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Definition: natural selection

inherited characteristic that increases chances of survival
organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate
a growing population causes a scarcity of resources
differences in the DNA sequence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Definition: variation

ability to survive and reproduce in a specific environment
organisms with traits well suited to their environment survive and reproduce at a greater rate
a growing population causes a scarcity of resources
differences in the DNA sequence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

A characteristic that improves an individual's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.

Ancestor
Adaptation
Descendant
Fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

A relative who lived in the past.

Charles Darwin
Speciation
Ancestor
Descendant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The process of selecting a few organisms with desired traits to serve as parents of the next generation.  Selective breeding of plants and animals to promote the occurrence of desirable traits in offpsring.

Evolution
Natural Selection
Generation Time
Artificial Selection

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882).

Darwin
Wallace
Linnaeus
Lamarck

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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