Natural Selection and Adaptation Quiz

Natural Selection and Adaptation Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of today's video?

Genetic drift

Natural selection and adaptation

Gene flow

Mutations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the ancestors of modern horses differ from today's horses?

They were larger and had hooves.

They were smaller and had distinct toes.

They had wings.

They were aquatic.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage do taller giraffes have over shorter ones?

They can run faster.

They can reach higher leaves for food.

They are more colorful.

They have better camouflage.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the brown beetle population increase over generations?

They had more offspring.

They were more attractive to mates.

They had a better camouflage on the brown table.

They were faster than green beetles.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial allele frequency for light brown and black fur mice?

0.3 for light brown, 0.7 for black

0.9 for light brown, 0.1 for black

0.5 for both

0.7 for light brown, 0.3 for black

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason light brown fur mice became more common?

They were more aggressive.

They were larger in size.

They had better camouflage against predators.

They reproduced faster.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary mechanism discussed that leads to evolution?

Mutations

Natural selection

Genetic drift

Gene flow

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