Prelim Bio Mod 3 Part 1 Selection Pressures

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The effect of an environmental factor that differentially influences survival and reproduciton of members of a population is referred to as a:
Selecting Pressure
Selecting Agent
Selective Advantage
Selective Disadvantage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A specific environmental factor that creates/is repsonsible for a selection pressure is referred to as a:
Selecting Pressure
Selecting Agent
Selective Advantage
Selective Disadvantage
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the BIOTIC Selecting agents from the following:
cheetah
myxoma virus
wave action
tidal exposure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An increased ability to survive or reproduce under a given selection pressure is referred to as a:
Selection Pressure
Selective Agent
Selective Advantage
Selective Disadvantage
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Predation by cheetahs creates strong selection pressure for wildebeest to be fast runners. The Selecting pressure in this example is the:
Cheetah
Predation by the cheetah
Long legged wildebeest
Running fast
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Intense wave action creates a selection pressure for barnacles to be cemented to the rockface. In this example it would be a selective disadvantage for the barnacles to:
be filter feeders
have the ability to cement themselves to the rockface
not have the ability to cement themselves to the rockface
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cane toads can act as a selecting agent on red bellied black snakes. The larger cane toads are more poisonous and therefore lethal to the snakes who eat them. The smaller cane toads are less poisonous and not as lethal. Overtime this will result in a change in snake population. Which snakes have the selective advantage in this example?
Snakes with small head size
Snakes with large head size
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