

Evidence of Evolution 1
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Angela Smith
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11 Slides • 8 Questions
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Multiple Choice
How did Darwin's observations of finches differ among the Galapagos Islands?
They did not differ; all finches were the same
Finches on different islands had different dietary habits
Finches on different islands had differently shaped beaks suited to their specific diets
Only the color of the finches differed
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Multiple Choice
These birds live close together and look similar. However, they do not reproduce together because one population has a courting dance to attract mates and the other does a pointing display.
Are they the same species?
no because they do not interbreed
yes because they live in the same place
yes because they look alike
not enough information
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Open Ended
Propose a method to study the effect of urbanization on the biodiversity of a nearby forest.
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Multiple Choice
variation
random and irreversible changes in the DNA of an organism
the individuals in a population that are best suited to the environment and will leave more offspring than those which are not
mating which is the result of certain individuals selecting a mate based on phenotype
the differences in the genetic makeup of organisms within a gene pool
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Jon states the following claim: "Biogeography provides evidence for the theory of evolution." To support this claim, which evidence would be MOST useful for Jon to cite?
A sequence of fossils shows that horses became smaller over time.
Polar bears and grizzly bears are similar in many ways, but are adapted to live in different regions.
Farm crops developed in Asia are now raised successfully in regions all over the world.
Fossils of plants and animals have been found in Antarctica, which now is covered in ice.
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Multiple Choice
What do the similarities in embryonic structures among different species suggest about their evolutionary relationships?
They are unrelated
They share a common ancestor
They evolved independently
They are all mammals
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