natural selection

natural selection

7th Grade

9 Qs

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natural selection

natural selection

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Biology

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not an example of an adaptation?

A bird's beak allows it to crack open hard nuts.
A zebra's stripes allow it to confuse its predators.
A frog's large hind legs allow it to jump from danger.
A cat sleeps on the sofa to avoid the vacuum cleaner.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The example of the peppered (brown) moths living near English industrial cities demonstrates that

A change in an environment can result in the evolution of species living there
Evolution occurs so slowly that is it not possible to determine that it has happened in less than a million years
The environment near these cities has always favored dark colored moths

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?

Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Because they come from dominant alleles.
Because they come from recessive alleles.
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organisms are most likely to survive?

the best adapted
the fastest
the strongest
the most domesticated (tamed)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Any inherited trait that gives an organism an advantage in its environment is called ___.

a mutation
an adaptation
evolution
natural selection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The trees these moths used to live on were white, but have been covered in soot from coal factories. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?

Dark moth
Light moth
Both will be equally successful
Neither will be successful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When every organism of a given species has died

Natural Selection
Homeostasis
Extinction
Selective Breeding

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Since the 1800s humans have stopped burning coal, and the trees have returned to their original color. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?

Dark moth
Light moth
Both will be equally successful
Neither will be successful

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural selection is where ___________ decides which traits should be passed on

Nature
A human
Mr. Holt
The illuminati