Natural Selection

Which type of population growth does this graph represent?

• exponential growth

• logistic growth

• carrying capacity

• slow growth

The graph represents a population with _______ resources.

• limited

• unlimited

• carrying capacity

• expensive

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What type of population growth is represented by the graph?

• exponential growth

• logistic growth

• expensive

• boom and bust

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The graph represents a population with ________ resources.

• limited

• unlimited

• expensive

• boom and bust

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This population has reached its carrying capacity. What is carrying capacity?

• When the population has reached an average size based on limiting factors

• When the birds can no longer carry seeds in their beaks

• When a population is growing exponentially

• When the orangutan's arms are full

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following would NOT happen if resources become limited in a population?

• increased competition

• decreased reproduction

• increase in number of deaths

• exponential growth

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Variations are passed from parent to offspring

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

All variations are favorable and help organisms to survive.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Organisms compete for limited resources.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Over time, the number of organisms with favorable traits increases in a population.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2