Which of the following is NOT an example of natural selection?
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Brian Streitz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People selectively breeding hamsters.
Bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics.
Insect populations developing resistance to certain pesticides.
Male birds of certain species developing colorful feathers to attract female mates.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What characteristic did Darwin observe about the finches on the Galapagos Islands?
Their beaks
Their feathers
Genotypes
Their body sizes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring?
Adaptation
Variation
Natural Selection
Artificial Selection
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Researchers discovered that the legs of birds are homologous to the feet of reptiles. Which claim is BEST supported by this fact?
Birds do not require legs
They randomly develop the same structures
Birds and reptiles have a common ancestor
Selection pressures have acted on birds, but not on reptiles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Images of the embryo and adult stages of three different organisms are shown.
Q. Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be drawn from this evidence?
Having similar embryos indicates that these organisms eat the same types of food.
Having similar embryos indicates that these organisms live in a similar environment.
Having similar embryos indicates that these organisms share a recent common ancestor.
Having similar embryos indicates that a certain protein controls how many legs the adult organisms will have.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a feature that allows an organism to survive better in its environemtn?
variation
adaptation
homologous structure
vestigial structure
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mutations are important because they bring about
death of the organism in which they develop
genetic variation needed for a population to evolve
benefits for the individual, not for the population
Hardey-Weinberg equilibrium within a population
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