
Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz
Authored by Carolyn Hubbell
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A trait which benefits an organism and increases its chances of survival in its environment -
natural selection
adaptation
inherited variation
common ancestor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A process of change in species over time -
natural selection
adaptation
incomplete dominance
common ancestor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Darwin's theory of natural selection, individuals who survive are the ones best adapted for their environment. Their survival is due to them having - _______.
the worst adapted traits for the environment
limited adapted traits for the environment
the best adapted traits for the environment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural selection states that individual's with _______ traits are more likely to survive.
adaptive
non-adaptive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Darwin's theory of evolution is based on the ideas of - _______.
incomplete dominance and natural landscape
inherited variation and natural selection
inherited selection and natural dominance
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charles Darwin's observations that finches of different species on the Galapagos Islands have many similar physical characteristics supports the hypothesis that these finches descended from a _______.
common ancestor
uncommon ancestor
stranger
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The limbs of several organisms are shown in the illustrations below. These are called what? (similar structure, different function, common ancestor)
heterozygous structures
homologous structures
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