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Adaptations & Natural Selection Unit Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following terms describes different forms of a trait in a species?

a. Variation

b. Evolution

c. Mutation

d. Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following terms describes a characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce?

a. Variation

b. Evolution

c. Mutation

d. Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an adaptation?

a. Hibernation

b. Camouflage

c. Webbed feet

d. All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What main characteristic of finches did Darwin study?

a. Feathers

b. Coloration

c. Beak shape

d. Wing shape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The theory of evolution by natural selection states...

a. Organisms better suited for their environment are likely to become extinct

b. Organisms change into completely new organisms

c. Organisms have a better chance of survival if they migrate and hibernate

d. Organisms better suited for their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A desert is a biome that can have extremely harsh living conditions. Which of the following adaptations do NOT help animals survive in this type of environment?

Animals add fur to maintain their bodily temperatures.

Water is stored in fatty tissues in the body.

Animals burrow deep in the ground during the day.

Many animals are nocturnal which helps them avoid sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an adaptation that allows a polar bear to survive in its environment?

Thick layer of fat and fur

A herbivorous diet

Large paws for traction in snow and ice

White fur for camouflage

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