Ch. 4.1 Quizizz

Which finch species is likely to have the smallest beak depth?

• G. fuliginosa

• G. fortis

• G. magnirostris

• G. robusta

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

What does resource partitioning help prevent?

• A) Species extinction

• B) Resource abundance

• C) Niche overlap

• D) Genetic diversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Which warbler species forages at the lowest height?

• Blackburnian warbler

• Bay-breasted warbler

• Black-throated green warbler

• Yellow-rumped warbler

What is the process called when geographic isolation leads to the formation of new species?

• Sympatric speciation

• Allopatric speciation

• Parapatric speciation

• Peripatric speciation

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

What is a key factor in allopatric speciation?

• Genetic mutation

• Geographic isolation

• Behavioral changes

• Environmental stability

What is the main consequence of geographic isolation in terms of evolution?

• Increased population size

• Decreased genetic variation

• Speciation

• Immediate extinction

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Which of the following is a potential outcome of allopatric speciation?

• Increased gene flow

• Formation of hybrid species

• Genetic convergence

• Divergent evolution

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

What is the term for the evolutionary process where new species arise due to geographic separation?

• Sympatric speciation

• Allopatric speciation

• Parapatric speciation

• Adaptive radiation

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

What is it called when environmental conditions cause traits to diverge to the extremes?

• Directional selection

• Stabilizing selection

• Disruptive selection

• Balancing selection

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

In which type of selection are extreme traits favored over intermediate traits?

• Stabilizing selection

• Directional selection

• Disruptive selection

• Balancing selection

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4