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Natural and Artificial Selection

Authored by Kaylee Scherbeh

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 125+ times

Natural and Artificial Selection
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Mutations are always bad

true

false

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An environment becomes colder. Some of the rabbits which live there have a mutation that causes their fur to be longer and thicker allowing them to stay warmer. This is an example of a

positive mutation

negative mutation

neutral mutation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A species of frog lives in the rainforest. One of the frogs is born with a mutation which causes it's skin to be completely white. This is an example of a

positive mutation

negative mutation

neutral mutation

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

4.

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.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Almost all adaptations started off as?

selective breeding
physiological
structural
mutation

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

natural selection

mutation

camouflage

adaptation

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a new trait DOES NOT help an organism survive, what may happen to it?

It dies and its DNA is not passed on

It survives and its DNA is passed on

It changes its traits to adapt and survive

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