Quiz on Natural Selection and Darwin's Theory

Quiz on Natural Selection and Darwin's Theory

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Quiz on Natural Selection and Darwin's Theory

Quiz on Natural Selection and Darwin's Theory

Assessment

Quiz

Special Education

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Greta Eitzen

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, what is natural selection? (Page 2)

It is a creature that evolved into all of the animals we know today.

It is the characteristic that helps living things survive.

It is when certain plants or animals survive over time.

It is when a giraffe competes with other giraffes to get food.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does the author describe in the text? (Page 2)

the characteristics of the creature that evolved into all of the animals today

ideas and terms connected to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution

people who influenced Charles Darwin in his research

life in the 1850s when Darwin published his work

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In Darwin's example of giraffes, what characteristic helps certain giraffes best survive in their environment? (Page 2)

a stronger neck than other giraffes

a neck the same size as other giraffes

a shorter neck than other giraffes

a longer neck than other giraffes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the text? (Page 3)

Giraffes compete among each other to get food up in trees, and longer-necked giraffes are more likely to survive.

After Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution, certain terms became connected to Charles Darwin.

Charles Darwin researched and published about evolution, describing his ideas of how plants and animals change over time.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is Charles Darwin most famous for? (Page 1)

Research in volcanoes

Research in evolution

Cooking yummy food

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is survival of the fittest? (Also called natural selection) (Page 1)

How living things survive over time

When living things die

When animals work out at the gym

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which animal did Charles Darwin use as an example in the story? (Page 1)

Monkeys

Ducks

Giraffes

Lions

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