Exploring Natural Selection and Adaptation

Who introduced the concept of natural selection?

• Charles Darwin

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Nikola Tesla

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What trait helps rabbits survive in areas with many foxes?

• Size

• Camouflage

• Speed

• Ability to fly

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Which trait is advantageous for male African elephants during mating?

• Ability to jump high

• Larger tusks and greater strength

• Speed

• Swimming skills

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What characteristic of cheetahs has evolved due to natural selection?

• Night vision

• Ability to fly

• Aquatic skills

• Speed

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Which species is known for its remarkable speed according to the video?

• Penguins

• Rabbits

• Elephants

• Cheetahs

What do male frigate birds use to attract females?

• Dance moves

• Building nests

• Large, bright throat pouches

• Singing

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How do emperor penguin chicks stay warm?

• Building nests

• Being sheltered by their father

• By swimming

• Using their wings

What helps emperor penguins survive the brutal Antarctic winter?

• Huddling together for warmth

• Hibernating

• Digging burrows

• Flying south

What is the primary factor that ensures the survival of species according to the video?

• Luck

• Human intervention

• Climate change

• Natural selection

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What does 'Survival of the Fittest' mean in the context of natural selection?

• The strongest animal always wins

• Species that adapt well to their environment are more likely to survive

• Only the fastest animals survive

• Animals with the ability to fly have an advantage

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