Natural selection

Natural selection

9th Grade

19 Qs

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Natural selection

Natural selection

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Biology

9th Grade

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Individuals that are well adapted to their environment will survive and produce:

Fewer mutations
Stronger genes
More offspring
Better traits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You look at two species and see very similar DNA. What does this likely tell you?

These are the same animal.
These animals have a common ancestor.
These animals are not likely related.
These animals are likely becoming one species.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does sexual reproduction allow for?

Increased genetic diversity
Increased offspring
Decreased genetic diversity
Decreased rate of evolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Horse breeding for specific desired traits is an example of which type of evolutionary evidence?

Artificial selection
Embryology
Fossils
Biochemical molecules

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An inherited characteristic that increases an organisms ability to survive and reproduce in its specific environment is called a(n)

vestigial structure
speciation
analogous structure
adaptation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to the theory of natural selection, some individuals more likely than others to survive and reproduce because they:

pass on to their offspring their newly acquired traits.
are better adapted to their environment than others and will pass on those adaptations to future offspring.
do not pass on newly acquired traits.
produce fewer offspring than others in the same environment.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When every organism of a species has died.

Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction
Artificial Selection

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