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AP Biology (Types of Selection)
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A #biology #blindquiz to introduce the basics of #evolution by explaining the types of #selection.
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1
What type of natural selection does this graph show?
directional selection
sexual selection
stabilizing selection
disruptive selection
2
Which type of selection favors only one extreme?
disruptive selection
directional selection
stabilizing selection
continuous selection
3
What are polygenic traits?
they always produce only two outcomes
traits that are controlled by only two genes
traits that are controlled by many genes instead of one
simple traits found in organisms
4
What is natural selection?
selection of a specific species
change in traits of organisms
disappearance of certain species
survival of the fittest
5
Clutches of Robins eggs are an example of stabilizing selection.
true
false
6
In a normal distribution, 50% of the values are less than the mean.
true
false
7
Which type of selection favors both extremes?
continuous selection
repeating selection
directional selection
disruptive selection
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What type of natural selection does this graph show?
directional selection
stabilizing selection
disruptive selection
selective selection
9
The peppered moth population is an example of disruptive selection.
false
true
10
Which type of selection has a graph that is bimodal?
directional selection
organized selection
disruptive selection
repeating selection
11
Which type of selection favors the average trait?
directional selection
continuous selection
disruptive selection
stabilizing selection
12
In a normal distribution, what percentage of values fall within 2 standard deviations?
99.7%
95%
68%
34%
13
What is evolution?
disappearance of a species
ability of an organism to survive
the change in organisms over time
the differences within a species
14
Darwin originally came up with the different types of selection.
false
true
15
Which type of selection is directional selection followed by?
stabilizing selection
disruptive selection
sequencing selection
directional selection
