Evolution vs Adaptation

When enough changes happen to an organism over a long period of time so that it becomes a new species, what is this called?

• Evolution

• Inheritance

• Adaptation

• Survival

Who was the first person to explain how evolution works?

• Isaac Newton

• Mary Anning

• Jane Goodall

• Charles Darwin

What feature is likely to have been passed down from a parent to their offspring?

• Weak eyesight

• Tattoos

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  Strong leg muscles

• Their jokes

Why do all living things evolve? 

• To run faster

• For no reason

• For less chance of survival

• For a better chance of survival

Charles Darwin noticed that all individuals in a species are identical. 

• True

• False

Which of these is not a type of adaptation?

• Behavioural

• Physiological

• Structural

• Cultural

Which adaptation is least likely in a predator?

• Camouflage

• Eyes on the side of head

• Good sense of smell

• Sharp teeth

Which process drives evolution?

• Selective breeding

• Artificial selection

• Genetic modification

• Natural selection

All living things are slightly different from their parents. This is known as ______ .

• adaptation

• adaption

• variation

• evolution

Some living things have characteristics that make them better ______ to survive. For example, they might make them better at avoiding predators or catching their prey.

• evolved

• inherited

• adapted

• adaption