GENETIC DRIFT

GENETIC DRIFT

12th Grade

9 Qs

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GENETIC DRIFT

GENETIC DRIFT

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

NATALIA VARGAS CASTELLAR

Used 46+ times

FREE Resource

9 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

What is genetic drift in 1 word:

random

calculated

especial

darwin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

The survivors of a random event were not better adapted.

This statement is

true

false

very not true

very false

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

Which of this words are connected to genetic drift?

Chance

Cows

Impact

Random

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Change ... frequencies due to chance, randomly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

These random events don´t change evolution.

This statement is

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

when a large population is drastically reduced in size, causing a loss of genetic diversity that can have negative long-term effects.

Founder effect

Bottlebottom effect

Bottleneck effect

Founder Father effect

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

A ..... population is more vulnerable to Genetic Drift.

8.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Founder effect:

Change of area

When a large population is drastically reduced in size.

The species that grow in the new area does not represent the all population of the area that the first ones came from

his reduction in genetic diversity can have significant long-term effects on the population, as the surviving individuals will carry a smaller and potentially less diverse gene pool.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

Small populations wouldn´t be more affected compared to big ones, it would have significant changes.

This statement is....

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-6