Evolution

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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30 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best explains the relationship between evolution and natural selection?
Evolution causes natural selection.
Natural selection is one aspect of evolution.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Over time, the length of giraffes’ necks changed slightly to allow them to reach taller trees. How should this change be classified?
adaptation
acquired trait
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which represents an adaptation?
a bird with a curved wing that allows it to fly faster
a dog that learns to bark when someone knocks on the door
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which will most likely prevent a species from becoming extinct?
absence of a predator species
genetic variability within the species
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A brown rabbit is easily hunted and killed in an arctic ecosystem. Which would be expected to appear most often in future generations born in the same ecosystem?
white rabbits
brown rabbits
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which would most likely cause an entire species to become extinct?
competition for food
limited genetic variation
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An arctic hare experiences a genetic variation that keeps its coat from changing to white for the winter season. Which element in the environment would pose the greatest threat because of this variation?
predators
pollution
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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