Natural selction quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
defintion of gene
The basic unit of heredity that consists of a segment of DNA on a chromosome
The physical structure in a cell that contains the cells genetic information.
The part of the cell that the food is held.
Is inside of the DNA.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Defintion of chromosome
The scientific process in which DNA is separated from an organism, changed, and then reinserted into the same or different organism.
The genetic material found in all living cells that contains the information needed for an organism to grow, maintain, itself, and reproduce
The physical structure in a cell that contains the cells genetic information.
Is a tentative exclamation for an observation r scientific problems that can be tested by further investigation.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Defintion of DNA
the naturally-occurring process by which a beneficial trait that helps a species survive in an environment, gets passed from parent to offspring, which eliminates less-beneficial traits from the population since they don’t survive long enough to reproduce.
Any change made to DNA.
The physical structure in a cell that contains the cells genetic information.
The genetic material found in all living cells that contains the information needed for an organism to grow, maintain, itself, and reproduce
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Defintion of mutation
Any change made to DNA.
The thing DNA codes for.
The process of breeding plants and animals with specif traits to produce offspring that have these traits.
The place where genetic information is held in the cell
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Draw a DNA

6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural selction is man made
False
True
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-3
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Defintion of hypothesis
Any change made to DNA.
Is a tentative exclamation for an observation or scientific problems that can be tested by further investigation.
The process of breeding plants and animals with specific traits to produce offspring that have these traits.
A claim about something before you do the expirment.
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