Natural Selection Unit Test

An instruction for making a protein molecule

• Gene
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Mutation
• Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth.

• Extinct
• Adaptive Trait
• Gene
• Mutation
• Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

• Mutation
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Any difference in traits between individual organisms

• Variation
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation
• Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms.

• Protein Molecule
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A group of the same type of organism living in the same area

• Population
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation

A trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

• Non-adaptive Trait
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Generation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations

• Natural Selection
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A specific characteristic of an individual organism

• Trait
• Adaptive Trait
• Extinct
• Gene
• Mutation