Evolution Vocabulary

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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Herman
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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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