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Intro to Evolution

Authored by Olivia Symmonds

Biology

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Intro to Evolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process by which populations change over time?

Adaptation
Phylogeny
Evolution
Biogeography

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When evolution occurs, what is evolving?

individuals during their life time

the living and non-living things in the environment

populations over several generations

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose which scientist corresponds best with the statement: 
variations within populations

Darwin 
Lamarck

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call differences among heritable traits?

Variation
Adaptation
Evolution
Speciation

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who would have stated "acquired traits" such as a giraffe needing a long neck so they stretch it over time

Darwin

Lamarck

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In recent years "SuperBugs" (bacteria that aren't effected by antibiotics) are becoming more and more common. How could natural selection explain this?

Superbugs survive antibiotics and reproduce
Antibiotics cause bacteria to become superbugs
We have always had the same amount of superbugs; modern media just discusses them more.
There is no reliable data on the origin of super bugs.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you "win" at natural selection?

survive

go extinct

survive & reproduce

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

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