
IB Bio 5.2 - Natural Selection
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes variation within a population?
Fertilization and change in the environment
Fertilization and mutation
Mutation and evolution
Evolution and adaptive radiation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bacterial population with no resistance to an antibiotic may develop into a bacterial population with some resistance to an antibiotic. Which event could lead to this?
Antibiotic resistance was inherited from an ancestral population.
An antibiotic resistance plasmid is received from a bacterium in another population.
The enzyme needed for antibiotic resistance is received from a bacterium in another population.
The bacterial population mutated in response to antibiotics in the environment.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lichens are returning to the forests of the industrial areas of the United Kingdom due to strict pollution control.
What is the expected outcome in the population of peppered moths (Biston betularia)?
Increased numbers of light-coloured peppered moths
Increased industrial melanism in peppered moths
Increased predation of peppered moths
Increased speciation of peppered moths
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the major contributor to the increase in antibiotic resistance in bacteria?
Natural selection
Selective pressures
Mutations
New antibiotics
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes overproduction of offspring?
A - Species produce more offspring than the environment can support
B - Creates a struggle for existence
C - Generates competition
for resources
D - Not every individual
obtains enough to survive
All of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A yellow morph and green morph of an insect lives in the rainforest canopy. You would expect:
the green population to increase and the yellow to decrease
both populations should stay the same
both populations will increase
the green population to decrease and the yellow to increaseThis is a wrong answer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Survival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?
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