Genetic Diversity

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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a mutation?
Adenine
a change/mistake in DNA
a copy of the original DNA
Guanine
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The variety of forms of genes (alleles) within a species
biodiversity
species diversity
genetic diversity
ecological diversity
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Type of biodiversity that refers to all the different genes contained within all members of a population:
population diversity
genetic diversity
species diversity
none of these
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Provides the raw material for adaptations to local conditions.
Population Ecology
Speciation
Genetic Diversity
Species Diversity
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes genetic diversity?
The variety of species in an ecosystem
The variety of ecosystems in a region
The variety of genes within a species
The variety of populations in a habitat
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is genetic diversity important for a species' survival?
It increases the species' aesthetic value
It allows for adaptation to changing environments
It reduces the need for food resources
It ensures uniformity among individuals
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which process contributes to genetic diversity in a population?
Photosynthesis
Mitosis
Meiosis
Respiration
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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