Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Assessment

Assessment

Created by

Laura Spear

Biology

9th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS4-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you "win" at natural selection?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which organisms are most likely to survive?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-6

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

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The trees these moths used to live on were white, but have been covered in soot from coal factories. Which moth will be more successful in this environment?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

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Why is the mouse population changing over time?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

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30 sec • 1 pt

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These moths are all the same species. The differences between their wings is an example of ________________

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

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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

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

8.

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1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following explains adaptation.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

9.

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1 min • 1 pt

A large herd of goats lives in a field full of poison ivy.  Some goats are able to eat the poison ivy while others have become sick when they eat it. Over time the herd as a whole will tend to

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-6

10.

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1 min • 1 pt

When an environment changes faster that an species can adapt, the most likely outcome is...

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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