Natural Selection

Natural Selection

9th Grade

42 Qs

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Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Assessment

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Biology

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS3-1, HS-LS4-4

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42 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Survival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?

Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Steven Hawking
Isaac Newton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction
Artifical Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?

Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Because they come from dominant alleles.
Because they come from recessive alleles.
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutations are a change in what?

DNA
tRNA
genotype
phenotype

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

natural selection

mutation

camouflage

adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organisms are most likely to survive?

the best adapted
the fastest
the strongest
the most domesticated (tamed)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The trees these moths used to live on were white, but have been covered in soot from coal factories. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?

Dark moth
Light moth
Both will be equally successful
Neither will be successful

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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