Darwin & Evolution

Darwin & Evolution

9th - 10th Grade

31 Qs

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Darwin & Evolution

Darwin & Evolution

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-1, HS-LS4-2

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the adaptations Charles Darwin observed in finches and tortoises in the Galápagos, he wondered

if species living on different islands had once been members of the same species.
if finches and tortoises had originated from the same ancestral species.
if all birds on the different islands were finches.
why all tortoises on the different islands were identical.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Charles Darwin’s observation that finches of different species on the Galápagos Islands have many similar physical characteristics supports the hypothesis that these finches

have the ability to interbreed.
acquired traits through use and disuse.
all eat the same type of food.
descended from a common ancestor.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following ideas is supported by Darwin’s observation of local variation among tortoises in the Galápagos Islands?

artificial selection
adaptation
acquired characteristics
tendency towards perfection

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Darwin first began to formulate his concept of evolution by natural selection after

experimenting with animals.
observing patterns among the geographical location of certain species.
reading the writings of Wallace.
agreeing with Lamarck about the driving force behind evolution.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People of Charles Darwin’s time understood that fossils were

preserved remains of ancient organisms.
available for every organism that ever lived.
unrelated to living species.
evidence for the evolution of life on Earth.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

James Hutton’s and Charles Lyell’s work suggests that

Earth is several million years old.
Earth is several thousand years old.
all fossils were formed in the last 1000 years.
all rocks on Earth contain fossils.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1800s, Charles Lyell emphasized that

the human population will outgrow the available food supply.
all populations evolve through natural selection.
Earth is a few thousand years old.
past geological events must be explained in terms of processes observable today.

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