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Evolution Vocab

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
a)
adaptation
b)
fitness
c)
variation
d)
evolution
2.
Change in a kind of organism over time
a)
adaptation
b)
evolution
c)
variation
d)
fitness
3.
Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
a)
evolution
b)
adaptation
c)
fitness
d)
speciation
4.
Combined genetic information of all the members of a particular population
a)
variation
b)
speciation
c)
gene pool
d)
fitness
5.
Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
a)
adaptation
b)
evolution
c)
natural selection
d)
fitness
6.
Group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
a)
population
b)
species
c)
gene pool
d)
speciation
7.
Formation of a new species
a)
natural selection
b)
evolution
c)
speciation
d)
variation
8.
Group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
a)
population
b)
group
c)
species
d)
fitness
9.
Different traits within a population
a)
speciation
b)
fitness
c)
natural selection
d)
variation