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Evolution Vocabulary Test

Authored by Sarah Hammonds

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

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Evolution Vocabulary Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that is present in all living cells and that contains the information that determines the traits that a living thing inherits and needs to live.

DNA

Gene

Protein

Mutation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 a segment of DNA that is located on a chromosome and that codes for one or more inherited traits; the basic unit of heredity.

DNA

Gene

Protein

Mutation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body.

DNA

Gene

Protein

Mutation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a change in the nucleotide-base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule.

DNA

Gene

Protein

Mutation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an inherited trait that improves an individual’s ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.

Adaption

Protein

Gene

Mutation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the process in which inherited characteristics within a population change over generations such that new species sometimes arise.

Evolution

Adaptation

Protein

Mutation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the occurrence of hereditary or nonhereditary differences between different individuals of a population.

Variation

Adaptation

Evolution

Mutation

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