Evolution and natural selection 9th Grade Quiz

Evolution and natural selection

Quiz

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Monica Youssef

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Biology, Science

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9th Grade

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915 plays

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Medium

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NGSS

MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS2-4

24 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evolution typically happens...

in a few weeks

over millions of years

never

in 100 years

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bird's beaks evolve mainly due to the type of ___________________ available.

food

water

shrubs

mates

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an organism can't adapt fast enough, this might happen.

hibernate

stay the same

live longer

become extinct

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Darwin said that within a species there will be _________________________

nothing different

variation/differences

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Organisms with differences/variations that are helpful will ______________________

live longer

become extinct

show no change

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can happen to a species over time if some of the organisms have an advantage?

The population will decrease

The population will become extinct

The population will slowly increase

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The change over time in populations of related species.

biological evolution

transition

variation

adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A slight difference in an inherited trait between individual members of the same species.

variations

adapatations

homologous structures

analogous structures

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an organism of a species is born with a variation in a trait that gives it an advantage in its environment, we call that trait an adaptation.

true

false

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an organism of a species has an adaptation, it will compete for resources better, survive longer and pass that adaptation on to it's offspring. This process is called

evolution by natural selection

artificial selection

inbreeding

outbreeding

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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