Evolution Practice Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When organisms are better adapted to their environment they will survive and reproduce more successfully than organisms less adapted. This process is called what?
Selective breeding
Natural Selection
Cloning
Evolution of all species
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which scientist visited the Galapagos Islands and came up with the theory of natural selection?
Theodor Schwann
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Rudolf Virchow
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gigantopithecus were very large primates that lived 500,000 years ago. Since none of these mammals are still today, they are said to be....
Extinct
Threatened
Endangered
Declining
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A physical or behavioral trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called a what?
An adaptation
A response to a stimulus
A mutation
Evolution
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What most likely caused the finches on the Galapagos Islands to have beaks that were different from the finches on the mainland?
There were different types of predators on the island.
There were different types of food available on the island.
The finches had no water to drink.
The finches on the mainland could not fly high enough.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call a change in a species over time?
Adaptation
Evolution
Extinction
Environmental influences
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Change over time is
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
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