Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz

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Biology

8th Grade

Hard

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David Castorena Rangel

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process by which certain inherited traits make it easier for some individuals to thrive and multiply, changing the genetic makeup of populations over time?

Migration

Mutation

Genetic drift

Natural selection

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who first identified the process of natural selection in his book 'On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection'?

Gregor Mendel

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

Alfred Russel Wallace

Charles Darwin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the characteristics of an organism, such as body size, hair color, blood type, etc.?

Allele

Genotype

Phenotype

Mutation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of selection favors the majority of individuals that are well adapted to an environment?

Sexual selection

Stabilizing selection

Directional selection

Disruptive selection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the struggle between individuals of the same sex, generally males, for the possession of the other sex?

Artificial selection

Sexual selection

Genetic drift

Natural selection

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main way that selective pressures can affect populations?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the process by which one species can turn into another species?

Speciation

Adaptation

Hybridization

Mutation

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