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Phet Natural Selection

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

Phet Natural Selection
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1.

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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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Drawn observed several different types of finches. Why are there so many different types?

Finches live in different places, but eat the same food.

Finches live in the same place, but eat different types of food.

Finches live in different habitats and eat different types of food

Finches are found all over the world.

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3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What are the 4 components of Natural Selection?

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4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Think back to the PHET Interactive: Is there variation in the rabbit population? Give Examples.

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5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process by which organisms with variations that help them survive in their environment live longer, compete better, and reproduce more than those that do not have the variations. (a)  

Evolution

Creationism

Natural Selection

Mutation

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6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An inheirted trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing in a particular environment. (a)  

Variation

Differentiation

Adaptation

Genetic Specialist

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7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Survival of the ​ (a)   means that individuals that are better adapted to their ​ (b)   survive and pass on their ​ (c)   more successfully.

fittest

environment

traits

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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