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Darwin/Darwin Influences/Evolution Intro

Authored by Rachel Hansen

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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Darwin/Darwin Influences/Evolution Intro
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed on?

Boaty McBoaty Face
HMS Beagle
HMS Britannia
HMS Bulldog

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which 'famous' islands did Charles Darwin travel to?

Hawaiian Islands

Barbados

Galapagos

Trinidad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does evolution mean?

To change something
To change and adapt over time
To lose some original features
To improve ssomething over time

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lamarck’s ideas about evolution include the concept that differences among the traits of organisms arise as a result of

continual increases in population size.
the actions of organisms as they use or fail to use body structures.
an unchanging local environment.
the natural variations already present within the population of organisms.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The economist Thomas Malthus suggested that

in the human population, people die faster than babies are born.
without certain checks on population size, there would soon be insufficient food for the growing human population.
in the 1700s, England needed more housing.
the majority of a species’ offspring die.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does evolution mean?

To change something
To change and adapt over time
To lose some original features
To improve ssomething over time

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a fossil?

a plant that has recently died
a group of organisms that can reproduce
a structure or organ that no longer functions
a trace of an organisms that existed in the past

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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