MISA Review 2

What does the image suggest about the evolution of elephants?

• They evolved from birds

• They have no relation to woolly mammoths

• They share a lot of DNA with woolly mammoths

• They are a completely new species.

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In the context of natural selection, those that are the most __________ will survive.

• colorful

• intelligent

• fit

• numerous

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Fill in the blank: The concept of 'survival of the fittest' is closely related to _______.

• artificial selection

• natural selection

• random selection

• selective breeding

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Why were more dark colored moths that looked like the one in the image able to stay alive?

• They were faster

• They were camouflaged

• They were larger

• They were poisonous

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Which of the following best describes carrying capacity?

• The speed of population growth

• The maximum number of individuals an ecosystem can support

• The diversity of species

• The amount of sunlight available.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What term means keeping conditions stable or maintaining a balance in an ecosystem?

• Equilibrium

• Homeostasis

• Stability

• Balance

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What are some ways that living things interact with each other?

• Competition

• Cooperation

• Predation

• All of the above.

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Climate change is primarily caused by an increase in which of the following gases?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

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Which human activity is most likely to lead to climate change?

• Planting trees

• Burning fossil fuels

• Using solar panels

• Riding bicycles

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