Amplify Natural Selection Chp 3 Quiz

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8th Grade
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Yvonne Nevarez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mutant trait?
Poison Level 3
Poison Level 5
Poison Level 7
Poison Level 10
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of Mutation occured for Poison Level 10 Mutant Trait?
Adaptive Mutation
Non-Adaptive Mutation
Neutral Mutation
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Genes are instructions for making protein molecules, and those protein molecules determine an organism's traits.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The new traits that arise from mutations may be adaptive or non-adaptive, or they may have no effect on survival and reproduction. It all depends on the organisms’ environment.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through natural selection, adaptive traits become more and more common in the population over time.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These chromosomes are piece of DNA that contain many genes. The gene labeled in red has a __________ that may lead to a new trait in the organism.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All bed bugs have exoskeletons, but some exoskeletons are thicker than others due to mutations. What was the effect of this mutation? Check all that apply.
The population now has more individuals with this new trait because it is an adaptive trait.
Only these bed bugs were able to survive the pesticides and live to reproduce, passing on their traits to subsequent generations.
The population now has more individuals with this new trait because it is a non-adaptive trait.
These bed bugs were not able to survive the pesticides and live to reproduce, passing on their traits to subsequent generations.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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