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Amplify Natural Selection Chapter 1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happened to beak length over generations from 1960 to 2010?

The distribution of short beaks increased.

The distribution of long beaks increased.

The distribution of medium beaks increased.

The distribution of medium beaks decreased.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happens to giraffes over generations when they are moved from the wild and placed in the nature preserve?

Giraffe height becomes shorter.

Giraffe height becomes taller.

Giraffe height does not change.

Giraffe height becomes medium.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did the population evolve from medium to thick?

Medium is the adaptive trait.

Thick is the non-adaptive trait.

The environment became more cold.

The environment became more hot.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the change in distribution of traits from the population at time 1 to the population at time 2?

Thin blubber increased.

Thick blubber decreased.

The distribution did not change.

Thin blubber decreased and thick blubber increased.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which statement is correct about the evolution of guppies?

Small spot size was the adaptive trait 40 years ago.

Medium spot size was the non-adaptive trait last year.

Guppies evolved from large to medium spot size over time.

Guppies evolved from medium to large spot size over time.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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True or false? Thick beaks are the non-adaptive trait in the population.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What change in the environment caused the evolution?

The tree bark became gray.

The tree bark became black.

The tree bark became black and gray.

The tree bark became white.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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