Darwin's Theory of Evolution

Organisms that reproduce sexually have a greater variation in genetic material.

• False

• True

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What was Charles Darwin invited to be on the HMS Beagel?

• A Naturalist

• A Sailor

• A Captain

What interested Charles Darwin when looking at the different finches?

• Each bird has a different size and shaped beak.

• Each bird had a different wing span.

• Each bird had a different life expectancy.

• Each bird was colored differently.

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Populations of species which do not adapt to their environment can eventually become...

• Humans

• Extinct

• Stronger

• Angry

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Who is Charles Darwin?

• Ms. Fairbanks' distant cousin

• Mr. Sayles' long lost brother

• The man who invented Pop-Tarts

• The man who discovered the Theory of Evolution

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Nature has a way of causing organisms that inherit advantageous traits to survive and reproduce more successfully than the ones that don't. This process is known as..

• Natural Selection

• Changing Theory

• Survival Idea

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Describe what the doubt did to the average beak size.

• The average beak size went down.

• The average beak size went up.

• The average beak size stayed the same.

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Describe what will happen to the population of birds in this area.

• The bird population will not change.

• There will be more birds with shorter beaks.

• There will be more birds with long beaks.

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In a species that has multiple color variations which organisms would be more likely to survive and reproduce?

• The species that has a color variation that stands out from its surroundings

• The color variation has no effect on predator attacks

• The organism that has a color variation that matches its surroundings (camouflage)

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A characteristic of an individual organism?

• Natural Selection

• Small

• Trait