Types of selection

Types of selection

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7 Qs

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Types of selection

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Assessment

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Biology

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

TRACY SMITH

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which graph shows disruptive selection?

A

B

C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of selection is depicted in the picture?

stabilizing

directional

disruptive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If finches with large beaks and finches with small beaks increase in a population while finches with average sized beaks decreases, which pattern of natural selection has occurred?
Directional selection
Disruptive selection 
Stabilizing selection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Human babies don't do well if they are born too small. If they are too big complications can occur during birth. Baby size should then be selected for by which method?
stabilizing
directional
disruptive
Beyonce is having twins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Genetic diversity decreases and individuals at the center of the curve have higher fitness.
Disruptive Selection
Directional  Selection
Stabilizing Selection
Artificial Selection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of natural selection is this: When a group of deer migrated to a cold mountain, the thin-furred deer and average-furred deer died. The thick-furred deer survived and eventually the population became thicker-furred.

Disruptive Selection

Directional Selection

Stabilizing Selection

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of natural selection is this: Small turtles are too weak to protect themselves from predators and large turtles are too slow to hide from predators. Average-sized turtles have high fitness.

Disruptive Selection

Directional Selection

Stabilizing Selection