
Heredity, Natural and Artificial Selection
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- Q1
What combination of letters should be in the 4th box?
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What percentage of offspring will have brown eyes in this example?
100 %
25 %
75 %
50%
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What did Gregor Mendel research?
corn
islands
pea plants
finches
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What did Charles Darwin study?
pea plants in the monastery
elements on the periodic table
finches on the Galapagos Islands
rocks on the surface of the moon
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Match the information with the correct biologist
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The idea that the species best adapted to the environment will be the ones to reproduce and pass on genetic information to the new generation.
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Why is genetic variation important?
it allows plants and animals to adapt and survive
it makes life more interesting
it allows animals to breed with other animals of a different species
it allows insects to pollinate plants
30s - Q8
Match the definition to the word
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Mutations can be
only found in plants
non-exsistant
neutralharmfulhelpful30s - Q10
Match the description to the correct category
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When two plants of animals of different (but closely related) SPECIES are crossed we call it a
miracle
hybrid
natural selection
mutation
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During the industrial revolution, the dark variation of these animals survived because they adapted better to their environment.
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What is another name for natural selection
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What is another name for artificial selection?
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What does this punnett square show?
that both parents are heterozygous
that one parent is homozygous recessive
that one parent is homozygous dominant
that both parents are homozygous recessive
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