Galapagos Darwin's Eden

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Charles Darwin observe in finch populations of the Galapagos Islands?
different species were found on different islands
all species were found on one of the islands
identical species were found on all the islands
the same species were found as ones found in North America
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 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.
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.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is Charles Darwin?
A Starbucks owner
a bird
an actor
a naturalist
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the process of evolution?
Populations can survive in different locations on earth
Environmental conditions limit the number of species on Earth
Populations grow when resources are abundant
The traits of a species can change over time
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Darwin's theory of evolution suggest?
species change over time
extinct species are not related to living species
different species can interbreed
animals that look alike are most closely related
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection (survival of the fittest)?
Galapagos Islands
Charles Dickens
Charles Darwin
Jay Wright
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce?
variation
adaptation
species
evolution
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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