Evolution Unit Quiz

Evolution Unit Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Evolution Unit Quiz

Evolution Unit Quiz

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Science, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When organisms are better adapted to their environment they will survive and reproduce more successfully than organisms less adapted. This process is called what?

Selective breeding

Natural Selection

Cloning

Evolution of all species

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which scientist visited the Galapagos Islands and came up with the theory of natural selection?

Theodor Schwann

Gregor Mendel

Charles Darwin

Rudolf Virchow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Gigantopithecus were very large primates that lived 500,000 years ago. Since none of these mammals are still today, they are said to be....

Extinct

Threatened

Endangered

Declining

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A physical or behavioral trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called a what?

An adaptation

A response to a stimulus

A mutation

Evolution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What most likely caused the finches on the Galapagos Islands to have beaks that were different from the finches on the mainland?

There were different types of predators on the island.

There were different types of food available on the island.

The finches had no water to drink.

The finches on the mainland could not fly high enough.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When looking at two birds of the same species, you notice that one has darker feathers than the other one. You also notice that one has a beak that is just a little longer. These slight differences within members of the same species are called.....

Fossils

Extinction

Meiosis

Variations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call a change in a species over time?

Adaptation

Evolution

Extinction

Environmental influences

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