Natural Selection and Adaptations
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When organisms are better adapted to their environment they will survive and reproduce more successfully than organisms less adapted. This process is called what?
Selective breeding
Natural Selection
Cloning
Evolution of all species
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which scientist visited the Galapagos Islands and came up with the theory of natural selection?
Theodor Schwann
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Rudolf Virchow
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sometimes bones in the front limbs of animals are very similar in structure. What do we call similar bone structures that indicate a link to a common ancestor?
Adaptations
Gradualism
Homologous Structures
Extinction
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A physical or behavioral trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called a what?
An adaptation
A response to a stimulus
A mutation
Evolution
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What most likely caused the finches on the Galapagos Islands to have beaks that were different from the finches on the mainland?
There were different types of predators on the island.
There were different types of food available on the island.
The finches had no water to drink.
The finches on the mainland could not fly high enough.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call a change in a species over time?
Adaptation
Evolution
Extinction
Environmental influences
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The solidified remain or imprint of a once living thing are called:
Fossils
Homologous Structures
Vestigial Structures
DNA
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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