Evolution & Natural Selection

Evolution & Natural Selection

9th - 10th Grade

15 Qs

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Evolution & Natural Selection

Evolution & Natural Selection

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a fossil?

a plant that has recently died
a group of organisms that can reproduce
a structure or organ that no longer functions
a trace of an organisms that existed in the past

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In natural selection, the selective agent is the

humans
mutations
breeders
environment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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what did Charles Darwin observe in finch populations of the Galapagos Islands off the coast of South America?

different species on different islands
all species on one of the islands
identical species on all the islands
the same species as North America

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutations are important because they bring about

death of the organism in which they develop
genetic variation needed for a population to evolve
benefits for the individual, not for the population
Hardey-Weinberg equilibrium within a population

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a feature that allows an organism to survive better in its environemtn?

variation

adaptation

homologous structure

vestigial structure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process in which humans breed organisms for certain traits?

natural selection
inheritance
artificial selection
descent withOUT modification

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural selection results in change over time by acting on traits that are

heritable
new
mutated 
better than the best

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