2.6 Adaptations and Evolution

2.6 Adaptations and Evolution

11th Grade

10 Qs

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2.6 Adaptations and Evolution

2.6 Adaptations and Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tabitha Robertson

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which of the following is NOT a factor in natural selection?

Variation

Overproduction of offspring

Random mutations

Inheritance of acquired traits

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Media Image

In the case study of the peppered moth, what was a key factor for the moths' fast response to environmental changes?

Lack of predators

Variation within the population

Constant environment

Absence of competition

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

How did modern history change our understanding of evolution?

By proving that evolution is a myth

Through the use of molecular tools like DNA sequencing

By showing that species do not change over time

By eliminating the concept of natural selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What is the correct sequence of evolution of life on Earth according to the document?

Mammals → Reptiles → Amphibians → Fish

Fish → Amphibians → Reptiles → Mammals

Reptiles → Fish → Mammals → Amphibians

Amphibians → Fish → Mammals → Reptiles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which creature survived the asteroid impact and is considered the ancestor of all mammals today?

Dinosaur

Reptile

Shrew-like creature

Bird

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What is genetic drift?

A) Changes in populations due to natural selection

B) Changes in populations due to chance and random events

C) Changes in populations due to mutation

D) Changes in populations due to migration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What is the Bottleneck Effect?

Population expands significantly

Population contracts significantly into a smaller size by a sudden event

Population remains stable

Population splits into two equal groups

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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