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Evolution and Natural Selection

Authored by Jessica Arizpe

Biology

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Evolution and Natural Selection
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Individuals undergo evolution.

True

False

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eyes that can see in the dark is a(an) _______ inherited by nocturnal animals.

adaptation

acquired trait

learned ability

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a species change over time?

by adapting to the environment

changes in the gene frequencies in a population

acquiring new traits

they do not change

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The pelvic bone of whales is not needed for movement within the water. This is an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The forelimbs of mammals have similar anatomy because these groups descended from a recent common ancestor. Their bone structure is an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Many different groups of organisms have wings, even though they do not share a recent common ancestor. This is because they evolved in environments with similar selective pressures. Wings are an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which does NOT cause genetic variation?

crossing over in meiosis

mutations

traits acquired during lifetime

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