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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A flash flood carried a raft of Amazon ants away from their original population. There is enough distance between the two groups, that they will never meet in nature again. What type of reproductive barrier is this?
behavioral isolation
temporal isolation 
gametic isolation
geographic isolation 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some female peacocks prefer males with large, colorful tales while other female peacocks prefer males with no tail at all. Females are beginning to only mate with the type of males with the tail they prefer. What type of reproductive barrier is this?
behavioral isolation
hybrid sterility 
temporal isolation
mechanical isolation 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The flowers of pink tulips open in the morning, while the flowers of lavender tulips open in the early afternoon. The bees that pollinate these tulips cannot carry pollen back & forth between the two types of tulips because of their flowers being closed at different times of day. What type of reproductive barrier is this?
behavioral isolation
hybrid sterility 
temporal isolation
mechanical isolation 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The term for the formation of new and distinct species over the course of evolution is...
speciation
biological species concept
reproductive barrier
natural selection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a species? 
A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring. 
A group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring even if those offspring are infertile.
A group of organisms that genetically are very different from each other. 
Indivual organisms that live in the same environment. 

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which of the following must be true in order for organisms to be considered the same species?

They must be able to mate

They must be able to produce viable offspring

They must have structural similaries

They must have the same bone structure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What happens when species produce too many offspring?
Species share the limited resources 
Species eat less so that all can survive
Only those that are least fit can survive
Only those that are best fit can survive