Natural Selection

Natural Selection

7th Grade

18 Qs

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Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-1

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Standards-aligned

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do peppered moths tend to be the same color as the trees on which they live?

The coloring goes along with tasting like the tree. 
It keeps the moth the same temperature as the tree. 
It makes the moths faster than the birds
It makes the moths harder to see.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of natural selection?

The largest animal in a population will have more opportunities for reproduction.
Several species of organisms work together so that they all succeed.
One species takes all the resources in an environment leaving none for others.
Organism that are best suited to an environment tend to survive and reproduce more often.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following explains adaptation.

An individual organism changes to meet its needs in the environment. These changes pass down to their offspring.
The species as a whole changes their characteristics.
Beneficial traits allow organism to survive and pass on those traits
New characteristics arise in a species as needed.  If these traits are helpful, they are passed down.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some organisms change to resemble their surroundings even when that environment changes.  They most likely do this to

be easier to see
be harder to see
attract a mate
to adapt their diet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Among organism that live in the desert, the most common adaptation is 

water conservation
large ears
broad leaves
deep roots

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evolution works by 

individuals changing to suit their environment
Individuals learned new traits and pass them on
sudden change in the environment cause a species change 
small changes pass down through many generations

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction
Artifical Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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