Evolution Vocabulary

Evolution Vocabulary

9th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Evolution Vocabulary

Evolution Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Herman

Used 7+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Biological change over time that causes descendants to be different from their ancestors

Natural Selection

Adaptation

Evolution

Gene Pool

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Organisms with traits that make them better adapted to their environment will live longer and reproduce more than organisms less adapted to the environment.

Natural Selection

Adaptation

Evolution

Gene Pool

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All the genes available in a population

Genetic Equilibrium

Adaptation

Descent with Modification

Gene Pool

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When traits that favor reproduction, even though they may decrease an organism's ability to survive, become more common over time

Genetic Equilibrium

Adaptation

Sexual Selection

Descent with Modification

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When allelic frequencies are stable and unchanging, therefore evolution is not occurring

Genetic Equilibrium

Adaptation

Sexual Selection

Descent with Modification

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A physical trait that increases an organism's ability to survive in its environment

Genetic Equilibrium

Adaptation

Sexual Selection

Descent with Modification

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Principle of natural selection that explains how beneficial traits should become more common over time, causing a change in allelic frequencies

Genetic Equilibrium

Adaptation

Sexual Selection

Descent with Modification

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

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