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Biodiversity and Evolution

Authored by Maritess Jacinto

Science

10th Grade

NGSS covered

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Biodiversity and Evolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When humans create organisms based on the "most desired" traits of the organism

natural selection

survival of the fittest

artificial selection

Darwinism

Founder Effect

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The BEST definition of evolution is

Change in genetic composition of a population over time

Mutations in individuals

Changes in chromosomes

Individuals adapting to an environment

All of these

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which below is NOT TRUE?

Mutations are random

Not all mutations matter

All organisms will get adaptations to suit their environment when their environment changes

Individuals produce an excess of offspring and not all will survive

Not all individuals get to reproduce to their full potential

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following situations is an example of natural selection?

the growing number of pest-resistant insects

the disappearance of short-necked giraffe due to scarcity of food

the appearance of peppered moths and scarcity of white moths due to the Industrial Revolution

All of the above

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How can mutation be passed down to future generations?

through direct skin contact

if the next generation asks for the mutation

if the mutation occurs in gamete-producing cells

eating the same things the previous generations ate

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Evolution is a process that generally takes _____ to accomplish

days

weeks

months

years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The theory of evolution by natural selection was developed by...

Pasteur

Darwin

Mendel

Hooke

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