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Unit 8 Quiz Practice

Authored by Brittany Rosch

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Unit 8 Quiz Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This scientist came up with the idea of natural selection.

Jean Baptiste Lamarck
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Thomas Malthus

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment?

Fossil
Adaptation
Ancestor
Natural selection

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the measure of an organism's ability to survive and reproduce?

Fitness

Adaptation
Ancestor
Natural selection

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following changes the fitness of organisms?

Fitness

Adaptation

Selection Pressures

Natural selection

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the theory of evolution?

It is a theory that is not supported by evidence-based research.

It cannot be used to explain how favored traits become more common in a species.

It accounts for the diversity of organisms found on Earth.

It explains how individual organisms in a population are able to evolve.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Survival of the fittest or when favorable adaptations reproduce faster is called what?

Evolution
Adaptation
Natural selection
Fossilization

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Structures with the same parts have different functions; suggests that organisms share a common ancestry

vestigial structures
homologous structures
adaptive radiation
fossil

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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