AP Natural Selection

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
+5
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Charles Barkley
Isaac Newton
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A fox with thicker fur than average would have a survival advantage over other foxes if:
There is more competition for food in the fox population.
The air temperature significantly decreases in winter.
A drought occurs, limiting the amount of water available.
A new disease appears that infects the foxes.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?
To look different from other species.
To protect itself against predators.
To protect itself against prey
To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Variations are caused by . . .
Kaleidoscopes
Variety Shows
Mutations
A change in phenotypic expression
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.
Evolution
Natural Selection
Extinction
Artifical Selection
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The theory of evolution by natural selection means that what is changing over time?
The inherited traits of a population.
The acquired traits of a population.
Hair color and eye color
Attractive features.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?
Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Because they come from dominant alleles.
Because they come from recessive alleles.
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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