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Evolution and Cladogram

Quiz by Sharath Tiralapuram

Grade 9-12
Science
Ohio Learning Standards

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  • Q1
    A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
    adaptation
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q2
    Change in the gene pool of a population over a long period of time
    Evolution
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q3
    A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.
    natural selection
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q4
    A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
    population
    30s
  • Q5
    Combined genetic information of all the members of a particular population
    gene pool
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q6
    A change in the gene pool of a population due to chance
    genetic drift
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q7
    Formation of new species
    speciation
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q8
    An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
    niche
    30s
  • Q9
    The variety of different types of genes in a species or population.
    genetic variation
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q10
    Movement of alleles into or out of a population due to the migration of individuals to or from the population
    gene flow
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q11
    A change in allele frequency following a dramatic reduction in the size of a population
    bottleneck
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q12
    when a small population breaks away from a larger one to colonize a new area
    founder effect
    30s
  • Q13
    A diagram that is based on patterns of shared, derived traits and that shows the evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms
    Cladogram
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q14
    Evolutionary relationships among organisms
    Phylogeny
    30s
    B.E.2a
  • Q15
    Method of grouping organisms together according to their evolutionary history
    Evolutionary Classification
    30s
    B.E.2a

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