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Worksheets5th Grade Unit Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which characteristic would most likely be inherited by a baby?
a)
brown hair
b)
crying a lot
c)
ability to jump high
d)
his ability to talk
2.
A dog rolls over and receives a treat. The dog rolls over again. This is an example of...
a)
learned behavior
b)
adaptive behavior
c)
inherited behavior
d)
instinctive behavior
3.
Dd is
a)
Dominant
b)
Recessive
c)
Both
d)
None
4.
dd is
a)
Dominant
b)
Recessive
c)
Both
d)
None
5.
DD is
a)
Dominant
b)
Recessive
c)
Both
d)
None
6.
If White phenotype is Recessive then its genotype will be
a)
aa
b)
AA
c)
Aa
d)
None of the above
7.
Fill in the Yellow Box
a)
AA
b)
Aa
c)
aa
8.
B = brown fur b = white fur
In the punnett square, what is the probability for white fur?
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
9.
Why do peppered moths tend to be the same color as the trees on which they live?
a)
The coloring goes along with tasting like the tree.
b)
It keeps the moth the same temperature as the tree.
c)
It makes the moths faster than the birds
d)
It makes the moths harder to see.
10.
Which of these would best form a fossil?
a)
Muscle
b)
Bone
c)
Skin
d)
Leaves
11.
Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.
a)
Evolution
b)
Natural Selection
c)
Extinction
d)
Artifical Selection
12.
According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found
a)
At the top of the rock layers
b)
Near the bottom of the rock layers
c)
In the middle of the rock layers
d)
Somewhat near the surface
13.
Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?
a)
F
b)
E
c)
B
d)
A
14.
If a scientist found a fish fossil in the desert, what can they infer?
a)
An animal ate the fish.
b)
The water covered the area long ago.
c)
Today's fish looks the same
d)
The fish is endangered.
15.
The trait that will always be expressed if one copy of an allele is present.
a)
recessive
b)
dominant
c)
co-dominant
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