Natural & Artificial Selection
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  • Question 1
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    Q. Which option is the best example of environmental pressures that cause natural selection?
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    Ranchers breeding cows
    Farmers creating bigger corn
    Climate and Predators 
    Artificial Selection 
  • Question 2
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    Q. What is the definition of natural selection?
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    Genes that are chosen by humans such as farmers and ranchers
    Organisms that are chosen by environmental pressures such as climate, available food, predators and habitat.
    Dogs and Wolves
    Genes that are chosen by scientist and academics. 
  • Question 3
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    Q. The blue whale is an example of..
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    Artificial Selection 
    Natural Selection
    Selective Breeding
    Mutations 
  • Question 4
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    Q. The Aztecs and Maya Tribes of Mexico where some of the first humans to slowly change wild corn to the corn we know today. What process did these tribes use?
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    Natural Selection
    Artificial Selection "Selective Breeding"
    Mitosis
    Cell Membrane
  • Question 5
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    Q. How are new traits introduced into a population?
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    Photosynthesis
    Cell Membrane
    Turtles 
    Mutations 
  • Question 6
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    Q. What organisms only survive in the wild (Nature)?
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    Handicap Organisms 
    White Mouse
    Only Fit organisms 
    Organisms that cannot adapt
  • Question 7
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    Q. The phrase "Survival of the Fittest" would best describe...
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    Natural Selection 
    Artificial Selection 
    Selective Breeding
    Rainbow Trout 
  • Question 8
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    Q. A German Shepard would probably not survive in the wild because...
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    the dog is mixed.
    the dog is a product of artificial selection and not adapted for the wild.
    the dog is dumb.
    the dog is a product of natural selection and can survive in the wild.
  • Question 9
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    Q. This animal is a product of ...
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    Natural Selection 
    Artificial Selection 
    Human Made
    Selective Breeding 
  • Question 10
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    Q. This animal is a product of...
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    Natural Selection 
    Environmental Pressures 
    Nature 
    Artificial Selection 
  • Question 11
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    Q. This animal is product of 
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    Natural Selection 
    Selective Breeding 
    Asexual Reproduction 
    Bacteria 
  • Question 12
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    Q. This animal is an example of...
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    Natural Selection 
    Bacteria
    Asexual Reproduction
    Artificial Selection 
  • Question 13
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    Q. Artificial selection means ...
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    made by nature
    made by the water
    made by humans 
    Hecho en Mexico
  • Question 14
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    Q. Scientist have created larger and sweeter strawberries for humans to consume (eat). What process was used?
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    Natural Selection 
    Artificial Selection 
    Cellular Respiration 
    Environmental Natural Selection 
  • Question 15
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    Q. Scientist, farmers, and ranchers breed the organisms that have the genes they are wanting. Which process are they using?
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    Natural Selection 
    Cellular Respiration 
    Artificial Selection "Selective Breeding"
    Homeostasis
  • Question 16
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    Q. If a mouse population changes color from white to black over many generations due to their environment, what selection is taking place?
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    Natural Selection 
    Selective Breeding
    Artificial Selection 
    Hydrogen and Helium 
  • Question 17
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    Q. Natural Selection = Nature made
    Artificial Selection = Man made 
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    True
    False
  • Question 18
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    Q. If 10 people live in an island and no one can enter or exit, what is the only way new traits can be introduced into the population?
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    Natural Selection 
    Artificial Selection 
    Selective Breeding
    Mutations 
  • Question 19
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    Q. Dogs such as Chihuahuas are examples of....
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    Artificial Selection 
    Natural Selection 
    Mutations 
  • Question 20
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    Q. Farmers breed cows to produce high amounts of milk. This is an example of...
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    Natural Selection 
    Variations in a species 
    Selective Breeding 
  • Question 21
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    Q. Artificial selection can also be called....
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    Natural Selection 
    Selective Breeding
    Mutations 
    Variety in a population 
  • Question 22
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    Q. Artificial Selection "Selective Breeding" is a necessary process due to earths population (7 billion humans). Why is artificial selection important for humanity?
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    Photosynthesis 
    For nature
    To produce bigger and better food to feed all of humanity.
    Nature can create better organisms
  • Question 23
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    Q. All farm animals were created by...
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    Natural Selection
    Photosynthesis
    Environmental Pressures 
    Artificial Selection "Selective Breeding"
  • Question 24
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    Q.

    What do fish use gills for?

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    Breathing underwater (Gas exchange)

    Eating (Digestion)

    Swimming (Transportation)

    Moving fast (Agility)

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    Why do birds have hollow bones?

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    To drink water that is in the clouds

    They weigh less and can fly easier

    To store food during flight

    To weigh more and travel faster

  • Question 26
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    The internal adaptation "Xylem" is used for...

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    transporting sunlight from the leaf to the stem.

    transporting water and minerals up the plant.

    transporting air up and down the plant.

    transporting salt from the root to the shoot.

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