Gr 11 - Evolution

Gr 11 - Evolution

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Biology

KG - University

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS3-1, MS-LS4-2

+2

Standards-aligned

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Talat Zubair

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Genetic variation can arise from a random change in the DNA of a gene.  The change is called a(n)
mutation
gene flow
gene pool
allele

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Two organisms that are closely related would have
very similar DNA sequence
exactly the same DNA sequences
no proteins in common
completely different DNA sequence

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the process of evolution?
Populations can survive in different locations on earth
Environmental conditions limit the number of species on Earth
Populations grow when resources are abundant
The traits of a species can change over time

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Darwin theorized that individuals having an advantage due to their traits or abilities will be more likely to survive and reproduce.  This theory is known as
evolution
speciation
adaptation
natural selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are three species of birds on an island.  Bird A has a heavy bill for eating seeds.  Bird B has a pointed bill for eating insects.  Bird C has a sharp bill for eating both insects and seeds.  If all insects on the island suddenly disappeared, which bird or birds would be the LEAST affected? 
Bird A
Bird B
Bird C
Bird A and Bird B

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4