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Evolution and Natural Selection

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Biology

9th Grade

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Evolution and Natural Selection
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its specific environment?

Adaptation

Survival

Fitness

Evolution

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are structures that have lost most or all of their original function in a species?

Vestigial Structures

Functional Structures

Adaptive Traits

Evolutionary Remnants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the concept that explains how species can change over time due to environmental pressures?

Evolutionary Theory

Natural Selection

Genetic Drift

Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the gradual process by which species evolve from common ancestors?

Descent with Modification

Natural Selection

Genetic Drift

Adaptive Radiation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which moth will be more successful in an environment where the trees are black?

Light moth

Dark moth

Striped moth

Green moth

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the physical and biological factors that affect an organism's survival?

Environmental Factors

Genetic Traits

Social Interactions

Nutritional Needs

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

Biodiversity

Ecosystem

Population

Habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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