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Amplify Natural Selection Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Kietra Stokes

Science

7th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Amplify Natural Selection Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an adaptive trait?

a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

an instruction for making a protein molecule

a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

the number of individuals with each trait in a population

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is variation?

a specific characteristic of an individual organism

a group of the same type of organism living in the same area

to receive genes from a parent

any difference in traits between individual organisms

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is camouflage?

an event or process that leads to a result or change

a way of hiding by looking the same as the background

a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

a result or change that happens because of an event or process

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a trait?

a specific characteristic of an individual organism

living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria

an organism produced as a result of reproduction

an instruction for making a protein molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of cause?

a result or change that happens because of an event or process

the number of individuals with each trait in a population

an event or process that leads to a result or change

everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a protein molecule?

an organism produced as a result of reproduction

to receive genes from a parent

an instruction for making a protein molecule

a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of distribution?

the number of individuals with each trait in a population

a group of individuals born and living at about the same time

a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group

any difference in traits between individual organisms

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