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Adaptation and Evolution

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the PHET simulation, what organism is used as a specimen to be observed?

a)
Bunny or Rabbit
b)

Grass

c)

Wolves

d)

Thorny plants

2.

What environment is shown in the simulation?

a)
Equatorial or tropical
b)

Polar Region

c)

Colder region

d)

Iceland

3.

What environment is shown in the simulation.

a)

Tropical region

b)

Arctic region or colder environment

c)

Desert

d)

wetland

4.

What is the dominant allele for fur color?

a)

Brown

b)

gray

c)

white fur

d)

chinchilla

5.

What is the recessive allele for the type of the ear of the bunny?

a)

straight

b)

short

c)

curly

d)

Floppy

6.

Which type of teeth is adapted to tough food?

a)
long teeth
b)

short

c)

decayed

d)

none

7.

Which fur color is adapted to survive from wolves in this environment?

a)

brown fur bunny

b)

gray

c)

white fur bunny

d)

chinchilla

8.

Which fur color could possibly survive from wolves in this environment?

a)
Brown fur bunny
b)

white fur bunny

c)

gray fur bunny

d)

chinchilla fur bunny

9.

What is the role of wolves, tough food, and limited food in the population of bunnies in the simulation?

a)
Limiting factors
b)

equalizer

c)

enhancer

d)

none

10.

Why does an organism needs to adapt to its changing environment such as the use of camouflage?

a)

To add beauty

b)

its just a style

c)

to attract other for a mate

d)

to survive from predators

11.

If you want to start the simulation, what icon will you click?

a)

b)

c)

d)

12.

What happens to the population of white bunnies in the 4th Generation?

a)

The population of bunnies increases.

b)

The population of bunnies stays the same.

c)

The population of bunnies decreases.

d)

The population of bunnies fluctuates.

13.

What attributed to the increase of population of the brown bunnies in the 6th generation?

a)

There are enough food supplies for the brown bunnies in the tropics.

b)

The tropical environment helps the fur bunnies to reproduce rapidly.

c)

The brown fur bunnies tend to reproduce faster than the white fur bunnies.

d)

Their brown fur which blends with the environment thus they can hide from the wolves.

14.

What causes the decrease in population of the white fur bunnies in the 6th generation?

a)

White fur bunnies cannot breed in the tropics.

b)

White fur bunnies cannot hide from the wolves because their color does not blend into the environment.

c)

There is no enough food for the white fur bunnies in the tropics.

d)

None of the above.

15.

Which of the bunnies has the highest survival rate in the tropics having a tough food supply?

a)

White fur bunnies with short teeth.

b)

White fur bunnies with long teeth

c)

Brown fur bunnies with short teeth

d)

Brown fur bunnies with long teeth