Unit 6: Population Dynamics

Unit 6: Population Dynamics

11th Grade

26 Qs

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Unit 6: Population Dynamics

Unit 6: Population Dynamics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS2-2, MS-LS4-4, HS-LS3-2

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rebekah Stallings

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a gene?

A sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait

A type of cell in the body

A protein that provides energy

A molecule that stores fat

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "gene pool" refer to?

A collection of proteins in a cell

All the genes present in a population

A group of similar species

A type of genetic mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is biological evolution?

The process of cell division

The change in a population’s gene pool over time

The development of new species in a lab

The increase in population size

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a mutation in biological evolution?

A temporary change in the DNA sequence

A permanent change in the DNA sequence within a gene in any cell

The movement of organisms into a population

The movement of organisms out of a population

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does migration refer to in the context of biological evolution?

A change in the DNA sequence

The movement of organisms into or out of a population or environment

The formation of new species

The extinction of species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is natural selection?

A process where individuals with certain traits are more likely to survive and reproduce.

A method of artificially selecting traits in a laboratory.

A random occurrence with no impact on species.

A process that decreases genetic diversity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of natural selection on genetic traits?

Traits are lost over generations.

Traits are passed on to offspring.

Traits become less common.

Traits are randomly distributed.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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