Galapagos Darwin's Eden
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9th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which set of Islands had a strong influence on Darwins ideas?
Hawaii
Galapagos
Samoa
Florida Keys
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do the finches of the Galapagos illustrate natural selection?
Birds on every island have beaks uniquely suited to their food source
The birds that were afraid of humans survived and reproduced
The finches have adapted to building their nests of discarded plastic
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best describes Natural selection?
The best adapted organisms survive and reproduce.
There are a set amount of organisms.
Organisms only change through genetic engineering.
Organisms slowly adapt to their surroundings over a lifetime.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Darwin famous for studying?
Penguins
Beagles
Fishes
Finches
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the mechanism by which species adapt to their environment in order to survive?
artificial selection
natural selection
development
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name of the ship that Darwin traveled on from 1831 to 1836?
HMS Beagle
Nina
Pinta
Santa Maria
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What set Darwin's theory of natural selection apart from the theories that scientists proposed before him?
No scientist had such formal training
Darwin based his theory on a wealth of evidence
Darwin based his theory purely on speculation
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