
AP Bio Natural Selection
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Biology
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charles Darwin was the first person to propose
a mechanism for how evolution occurs.
that evolution occurs.
a mechanism for evolution that was supported by evidence.
that Earth is older than a few thousand years.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural selection is based on all of the following except
the best-adapted individuals tend to leave the most offspring.
genetic variation exists within populations.
individuals adapt to their environments and thereby evolve.
individuals who survive longer tend to leave more offspring than those who die young.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Given a population that contains genetic variation, what is the correct sequence of the following events, under the influence of natural selection?
1. Well-adapted individuals leave more offspring than do poorly adapted individuals.
2. A change occurs in the environment.
3. Genetic frequencies within the population change.
4. Poorly adapted individuals have decreased survivorship.
4 → 2 → 1 → 3
2 → 4 → 1 → 3
4 → 2 → 3 → 1
4 → 1 → 2 → 3
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Artificial selection is
past extinction
human-directed selective breeding
slower than natural selection
patterns of evolution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Darwin's observation of the Galápagos Islands finches' various beaks and behaviors could be explained by
adaptation forged by natural selection
adaptations to the specific foods available on their mainland
inherited traits that did not survive
modification with descent
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analogous features share ________ function but not ________ ancestry
common; similar
similar; similar
common; common
similar; common
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two plant species live in the same biome but on different continents. Although the two species are not at all closely related, they may appear quite similar as a result of
convergent evolution
allopatric speciation
gene flow
parallel evolution
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