Exploring the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection

Exploring the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-2, MS-LS1-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 21+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-LS4-4
,
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
,
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Charles Darwin embark on his voyage aboard HMS Beagle?

1871

1831

1845

1859

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What islands influenced Darwin's theory of natural selection?

Falkland Islands

Galapagos Islands

Caribbean Islands

Hawaiian Islands

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trait of the finches did Darwin study?

Wing size

Beak shape

Eye size

Feather color

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concept did Darwin introduce after observing the finches?

Laws of motion

Quantum mechanics

Theory of relativity

Survival of the fittest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary color of the peppered moth before industrialization?

White

Black

Grey

Brown

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By 1895, what percentage of peppered moths were dark colored?

98%

2%

50%

95%

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the change in moth population demonstrate?

Mutation

Climate change

Natural selection

Genetic drift

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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