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Intro to Evolution (40)

Authored by Lindsay Kenn

Science

9th Grade

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Intro to Evolution (40)
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the following

change/time=change over time

pos=positive

w/=with

envi=environment

Process of how species change/time

Evolution

Individuals w/pos traits increase/time

Survival of the Fittest

Best for envi survive and reproduce

Natural Selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Match the following

(envi=environment)

Variation that increases survival

Mutation

Different traits in a species

Adaptation

Change in DNA

Selecting Agent

Envi factor that determines adaption

Variation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Match the following

(Evolut=evolution)

Individuals fight for resources

Overproduction

Traveled to Galapagos and defined evolut

Charles Darwin

Battle 4 resources makes hard to survive

Struggle for Existence

More individuals made than can survive

Competition

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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In this example, the variation is the ​ (a)   and the adaptation is the ​ (b)   . This is because of the selecting agent, ​ the (c)   . Therefore, the ​ tan mice will be ​ (d)   . On the other hand, the black mice will be ​ (e)  

color of fur
dark/black fur
color of the ground
eaten and unable to survive and reproduce
able to survive and reproduce
bird
food preference
light/tan fur

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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The ​ (a)   mice will survive over the ​ (b)   mice because they can camouflage. Over time, there will be a ​ (c)   black mice and ​ (d)   tan mice.

black
tan
large population (or all)
little to no

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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In this example, the variation is the ​ (a)   and the adaptation is the ​ (b)   . This is because of the selecting agent, ​ the (c)   . Therefore, the ​short neck giraffes will be ​ (d)   . On the other hand, the long neck giraffes will be ​ (e)  

neck length
long neck
height of the trees
unable to eat and survive and reproduce
able to eat and survive and reproduce
food preference
short neck

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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The ​ (a)   giraffes will survive over the ​ (b)   giraffes because they can reach their food. Over time, there will be a ​ (c)   long-neck giraffes and ​ (d)   short-neck giraffes.

long- neck
short-neck
large population (or all)
little to no

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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