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WorksheetsMrs Browne's CB4 - Natural Selection and Evolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which scientist developed the idea of Natural selection to explain Evolution?
David Attenborough
Charles Darwin
Alexander Flemming
Prince Charles
Natural selection is sometimes called, "survival of the f_____."
favourite
fastest
fatest
fittest
Evolution is the s______ change in an organisms features over time.
slow
speedy
stationary
still
Evolution is very quick?
Yes - it is really quick and happens
No - it is the gradual (slow) change in an organisms features
Not sure - it depends where in the world the organism is.
Natural selection happens in stages.
We remember the stages using the word G.E.N.I.E.
The 'G' stands for genetic variation - what do you think that means?
How organisms of the same species look different e.g. Humans all look different but we are the same species.
How organisms of the same species all look the same
Organisms of the same species do not look the same. For example humans all look different from one another.
What is this called?
Gene
Variation
Differences
Similarities
Natural selection happens in stages.
We remember the stages using the word G.E.N.I.E.
The 'E' stands for environment change - what do you think that means? There are 3 correct answers
Predators
Disease
Competing for food or shelter
Being last in the queue in the canteen
Not being picked for the football team
If an organism is better suited to their environment they will be...
less likely to survive and reproduce (breed)
just as likely to survive as those not suited
more likely to survive and reproduce (breed)
Natural selection happens in stages.
We remember the stages using the word G.E.N.I.E.
The 'I' stands for inheritance - what do you think that means?
Passing of blood from parent to offspring
What you receive when someone dies
Passing of genes from parent to offspring
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