Galapagos Finch Evolution

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10th Grade
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Ronda Gross
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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
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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
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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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