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9B Tutoring

Authored by Erica Montalvo

Science

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between gradualism and punctuated equilibrium?

Gradualism involves rapid change; punctuated equilibrium is slow

Gradualism involves slow change; punctuated equilibrium involves rapid bursts

Both involve slow, steady change

Punctuated equilibrium is slower than gradualism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which model of evolution shows long, slow changes over time?

Punctuated equilibrium

Gradualism

Natural selection

Mutation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What best describes punctuated equilibrium?

Constant small changes

Sudden change followed by stability

Slow and steady progress

Continuous mutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A species remains unchanged for millions of years, then quickly evolves. This is an example of:

Gradualism

Genetic drift

Natural selection

Punctuated equilibrium

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A species evolves slowly over millions of years with many intermediate forms. This is:

Punctuated equilibrium

Mutation

Gradualism

Artificial selection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pattern is most likely to result in fewer transitional fossils?

Gradualism

Artificial selection

Punctuated equilibrium

Convergent evolution

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would best match gradualism?

A staircase with steep drops

A flat line with sharp jumps

A gently rising ramp

A wave pattern

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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