Natural Selection and Adaptations

Evolution typically happens...

• in a few weeks

• over millions of years

• never

• in 100 years

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Organisms with differences/variations that are helpful will ______________________

• Show No Change

• Become Extinct

• Live Longer

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which of these describes the things that an organism does in order to survive? (It's the actions of the organism)

• Physical Adaptation

• Behavioral Adaptation

Which of these best describes the parts or structures of an organism to help it survive?

• Physical Adaptation

• Behavioral Adaptation

A polar bear has white fur to make it harder to see.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

A giraffe has a long neck to reach the leaves on trees.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Some birds will make a warning sound to alert their flock if there is danger.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

A lion has pointed teeth to help it tear meat off the bone.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

Ducks have webbed feet to help them swim in water.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

A penguin is white on its belly, and black on its back so it is harder to see underwater from above or below.

• physical adaptation

• behavioral adaptation