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Adaptations & Evolution AJJ
Adaptations & Evolution AJJ
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An #evolution review for #middleschool students.
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When an individual or organism survives naturally in its environment this is called
Ecological succession
Natural Succession
Natural Selection
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More adaptions=
more likely to survive
more likely to reproduce
all of the above
more offspring
3
We are all humans but look slightly different due to...
variations
fossils
replication
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The organisms that are best adapted for their environment survive and reproduce. This is called
Natural Selection
Genetic Variation
Selective Breeding
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Structures on an organism that offer protection are examples of an _______ to the environment.
Vestigial Structures
Evolution
Adaptation
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A characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called...
Adaptation
Variation
Homologous Structure
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A group of organisms with similar traits that produce fertile offspring
Population
Variation
Species
Traits
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The purposeful breeding of an organism for a desired characteristic is?
Natural selection
Population
Evolution
Artificial Selection
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Who proposed the Theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
James Watson
Robert Hooke
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A group of the same organisms living and reproducing in a specific area
Population
Trait
Evolution
Variation
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Why did birds on the Galapagos Islands have different beaks than birds on the mainland?
Had different food to eat
They thought it looked prettier
Had different predators
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Another example of evidence supporting evolution is:
Hair color
DNA
Artificial Breeding
Different lipids
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What most likely happened to species that there are fossils but have no living members today?
They mutated
They became extinct
They got abducted by aliens
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Evolution is always linear(no change)
False
True
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Slight differences among organisms in a species are called:
Variation
Genetics
Adaption
Differences
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Which of these are evidence for evolution?
Intelligence
Color
Artificial Breeding
Fossils
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Which of these supports evolution
Natural Selection
all of the above
Homologous structures
The fossil record
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The gradual change in a species or population over a period of time is called..
Genetics
Evolution
Adaptation
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Homologous bone structures in cats, humans, and whales suggest that...
They all swim
They had similar ancestors
They have a different ancestry
They all fly
