Evolution (2023)

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

• Evolution
• Natural Selection
• Extinction
• Artifical Selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

• Evolution
• Natural Selection
• Extinction
• Artifical Selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Natural selection is when ____________ decides who survives and who doesn't

• nature
• humans
• animals
• years

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The trees these moths used to live on were white, but have been covered in soot from coal factories. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?

• Dark moth
• Light moth
• Both will be equally successful
• Neither will be successful

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Change over time

• Natural Selection
• Selective Breeding
• Homeostasis
• Evolution

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which best describes mutations?

• Always helpful
• Always harmful
• Can be helpful or harmful
• Always neutral

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Structures with the same parts have different functions; suggests that organisms share a common ancestry

• vestigial structures
• homologous structures
• adaptive radiation
• fossil

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Study of embryos of various organisms to show a common ancestor because of similarities in development

• natural selection
• embryology
• speciation
• evolution

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