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Natural Selection & Adaptation Vocab

Authored by Tamisine Neal

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 26+ times

Natural Selection & Adaptation Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The percentage of an allele in a gene pool or in a population

gene flow

genetic drift

gene frequency

evolution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Change in gene frequency over time; descendents have different traits to ancestors

gene frequency

gene flow

competition

evolution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mechanism of evolution; survival of the fittest; adaptations change the survival of a population

natural selection

adaptation

competition

variation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Total number of genes in a population

gene frequency

gene pool

genetic drift

gene flow

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Genetic differences in a population

evolution

adaptation

mutation

variation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traits that are beneficial for the survival and reproduction in organisms

adaptation

variation

mutation

competition

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Change in genetic material; mechanism of evolution

variation

mutation

competition

adaptation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

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