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9thgrade
7th Unit 1 Lesson 2 Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceSurvival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?Charles DarwinAlbert EinsteinSteven HawkingIsaac Newton
- 2. Multiple ChoiceBehavioral changes of individuals of a species that allow for better survival. (Acquired traits)VariationAdaptationBehaviorEnvironment
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhen every organism of a species has died.EvolutionNatural SelectionExtinctionArtificial Selection
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhere the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.EvolutionNatural SelectionExtinctionArtifical Selection
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the ship Darwin traveled the world on?HMS BeagleSS BeagleHMS BugleSS Bugle
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the most studied animals in the galapagos?FinchesTortoisesTurtlesLizards
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?To look different from other species.To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.To protect itself against predators.To protect itself against prey.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe theory of evolution by natural selection means that what is changing over time?The inherited traits of a population.The acquired traits of a population.Hair color and eye colorAttractive features.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhy are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.Because they come from dominant alleles.Because they come from recessive alleles.Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMutations are a change in what?DNAtRNAgenotypephenotype
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