Evolution Practice

An inherited trait that helps those organisms that have it to survive

• niche

• structure

• characteristic

• adaptation

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

• To look different from other species.

• To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.

• To protect itself against predators.

• To protect itself against prey.

A group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can reproduce among themselves to produce fertile offspring.

• Mutation

• Species

• Adaptation

• Variation

This is the organisms with traits best suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.

• Variation

• Mutation

• Natural Selection

• Gradualism

This is an inherited trait that makes an individual different from other members of its species.

• Variation

• Mutation

• Punctuated Equilibrium

• Embryology

This is any variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment.

• Evolution

• Graduation

• Species

• Adaptation

Which feature helps an animal hide from other animals?

• looking like a dangerous animal
• being the same color as the place it lives (camoflauge)
• having sharp claws or a strong shel
• having only a few young and caring for them

How do adaptations help animals?

• To escape animals

• to hunt for food

• to survive in their habitats

• All of these are correct

How do adaptations help animals?

• to hide from predators
• to hunt for food
• to survive in their habitats
• All of these are correct

The source of all genetic material is...

• Protein
• cells
• DNA
• The brain