Evolution Quiz

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Jacelyn Boggan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Brown and green grasshoppers live in a field of green grass. Birds near the field feed on the grasshoppers. Which statement best describes the expected changes in the populations of the brown grasshoppers and green grasshoppers over time in this field?
The populations of brown grasshoppers and green grasshoppers will both increase over time.
The population of brown grasshoppers will decrease more rapidly than the population of green grasshoppers over time.
The population of brown grasshoppers will increase over time, while the population of green grasshoppers will decrease over time.
The population of brown grasshoppers will increase over time, while the population of green grasshoppers will remain constant over time.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The majority of the forest where a moth species lives has dark trees. Which statement is true?
Dark-colored and light-colored moths have an equal chance of surviving and producing offspring.
Dark-colored and light-colored moths will mate and produce gray moths.
Light-colored moths are more likely to survive and produce offspring.
Dark-colored moths are more likely to survive and produce offspring.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where would a population of wild white rabbits most likely be found?
in a tundra
in a desert
in a prairie
in a rain forest
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes a genetic trait that allows salmon and their offspring to survive in aquatic environments?
Salmon have a single heart.
Salmon breathe through gills.
Salmon reproduce by laying eggs.
Salmon have teeth to help digest food.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor most influences the survival of a population in an ecosystem?
phenotype
lifestyle choices
genetic variation
selective breeding
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a given population, which members are most likely to survive and produce offspring?
Those with traits suitable for the environment.
Those who have the fewest recessive genes.
Those who are the most attractive.
Those with the most genes.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best explains the theory of “survival of the fittest”?
The strongest and most capable animals will control the ecosystem.
Many organisms will seek new ecosystems to increase their population size.
Populations unable to adapt to environmental changes will most likely live a long life.
Organisms that can best endure environmental conditions will most likely have a larger population size.
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