Galapagos Finch Evolution

Galapagos Finch Evolution

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Galapagos Finch Evolution

Galapagos Finch Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-2, MS-LS2-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ronda Gross

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How many species of beetles are mentioned?

Over 300,000

Over 400,000

Over 200,000

Over 100,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What islands are researchers focusing on to understand how new species form?

Galapagos Islands

Caribbean Islands

Hawaiian Islands

Fiji Islands

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Who have been studying the Galapagos finches since 1973?

Jane Goodall

Peter and Rosemary Grant

Charles Darwin

Gregor Mendel

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What did the Grants measure in the medium ground finches?

Beak size and shape

Wing span

Tail length

Feather color

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What year did a severe drought occur, affecting the finches?

2000

1990

1983

1977

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What was a crucial factor for survival during the drought?

Speed

Color of plumage

Ability to fly

Large beak size

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What did the unusually strong El Niño in 1983 bring to the island?

A fire

10 times more rain than normal

A disease

A new predator

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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