Components of Evolution

Cheetahs are the fastest land animal. This is an example of...

• ...an adaptation.

• ...an acclimation.

• ...a mutation.

• ...natural selection.

A rat lost its hair in a fire, and now it can avoid predators because it has a different scent.

This is an example of...

• ...acclimation

• ...adaptation

• ...competition

• ...evolution

Which is NOT a component of evolution?

• Overproduction

• Mutations

• Variations

• Natural Selection

• All are components of evolution

Which is NOT a component of evolution?

• Selection

• Variation

• Acclimation

• All are components of evolution.

In the "It's Not Fair" game, what did you "choose" each round?

• Adaptations

• Predators

• Acclimations

• Food sources

What are the four things all animals need to survive?

• Food, water, shelter, space

• A mate, a food source, fresh water, and sunlight

• Plants, Carbon Dioxide, space, and shelter

• protection, adaptations, space, and food

Check all that apply:

Adaptations can be...

• Anatomical

• Physiological

• Behavioral

• Communal

• Spacial

In the Walking With beasts episode 1, what was the reason why the Leptictidium went extinct?

• The climate changed

• The predators increased in number

• The gas cloud killed them all

• The water source dried up

What was the time frame of Walking with Beasts episode 1?

• 49 million years ago

• 49 thousand years ago

• the Cretaceous period

• 5 million years ago

In the "It's Not Fair" game, what happened in between rounds?

• Evolution occurs by natural selection

• Acclimations turn into adaptations

• Climate change occurs

• The salamander grew in size