
Evolution Unit: Reproductive Isolation and Patterns
Authored by Jeremy Cook
Biology
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Some female peacocks prefer males with large, colorful tales while other female peacocks prefer males with no tail at all. Females are now mating only with the tail they prefer. What type of reproductive barrier is this?
behavioral isolation
hybrid sterility
temporal isolation
mechanical isolation
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS2-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A flash flood carried a raft of Amazon ants away from their original population. There is enough distance between the two groups, that they will never meet in nature again. What type of reproductive barrier is this?
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following must occur for speciation to happen?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gentoo penguins will present a mate with a pebble that they find to attract a mate. Emperor penguins have a specific call and movement that they make to attract a mate. Which type of isolation do these penguins demonstrate?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Great Lakes region of North America, gray wolves and coyotes are similar species but do not mate because their breeding periods occur at different times of the year.
Geographic isolation
Behavioral isolation
Temporal isolation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The females of two species of fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans release slightly different mating hormones called pheromones, which are used to attract male mates.
Geographic isolation
Behavioral isolation
Temporal isolation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The flashing pattern of the firefly (Lampyridae) is used to attract the opposite sex. Female fireflies only flash back and attract male fireflies who first signal them with a species-specific pattern of light.
Geographic isolation
Behavioral isolation
Temporal isolation
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NGSS.HS-LS2-8
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