Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

35 Qs

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Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RL.11-12.9, RI.8.1

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carolyn Hubbell

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

35 questions

Show all answers

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

Media Image

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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