Spiders

What does a spider web make the narrator think of?

• Cleaning the house

• Playing a drum

• The song 'Stayin' Alive' by the Bee Gees

• Going on a hike

What are spider webs made of?

• Cotton

• Wool

• Silk stronger than steel

• Plastic

What is an adaptation?

• A type of food

• A new song

• A dance move

• Traits that help organisms survive

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What does natural selection act on?

• Phenotype

• Favorite food

• Type of shoes

• Favorite color

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What is needed for natural selection to happen?

• Variation in traits

• A computer

• A birthday party

• A new car

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What can cause traits to be selected in a population?

• Having a big party

• Watching TV

• Traits that give an advantage

• Eating lots of candy

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What is an example of an adaptation in animals?

• Snake jaws that unhinge

• Wearing glasses

• Driving a car

• Using a phone

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What is artificial selection?

• Choosing your friends

• Breeding plants and animals for preferred traits

• Picking a movie to watch

• Selecting what to eat for dinner

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What is a genotype?

• Genetic information that determines phenotype

• A type of music

• A new game

• A fashion style

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What does the narrator think when seeing a cobweb?

• It's a mess to clean up

• It's one of the millions of answers to staying alive

• It's time to go shopping

• It's a new art project