Evolution
Who proposed the theory of natural selection?
Charles Darwin
What is adaptation?
A genetic change that helps an organism survive and reproduce
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H2O
What is Mrs. M's favorite food?
Pizza
What is Ben's favorite color?
Purple
Which of the following best defines evolution?
A. Growth of an organism
B. Change in an individual's traits
C. Change in inherited characteristics of populations over generations
D. Development of organs
C. Change in inherited characteristics of populations over generations
Which of the following is a structural adaptation?
A. Migration
B. Hibernation
C. Thick fur in polar bears
D. Hunting at night
C. Thick fur in polar bears
What part of the cell contains genetic material?
Nucleus
Who is Mrs. M's favorite students?
1.
2.
Xavier & Logan
What position does Thomas play in baseball?
Outfield
(Left bench)
What is a mutation?
A. A type of reproduction
B. A change in DNA sequence
C. A type of adaptation
D. A fossil record
B. A change in DNA sequence
Behavioral adaptations include:
A. Body shape
B. Color of fur
C. Bone structure
D. Migration patterns
D. Migration patterns
Which scientist developed the laws of motion?
Isaac Newton
What is Mrs. M's favorite fast food restaurant?
Chipotle
What is Adara's favorite color?
Pink
Which process leads to random changes in allele frequency?
A. Natural selection
B. Genetic drift
C. Artificial selection
D. Mutation
B. Genetic drift
Why are adaptations important?
They help organisms survive and reproduce
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
What is Mrs. M's eye color?
Blue
What is Logans favorite video game?
Marvel Rivals
Which of the following is an example of homologous structures?
A. Wings of birds and insects
B. Arms of humans and wings of bats
C. Eyes of octopus and humans
D. Fins of fish and wings of birds
B. Arms of humans and wings of bats
Desert plants like cacti are adapted to:
A. Cold environments
B. Dry environments
C. Wet environments
D. Mountain regions
B. Dry environments
What are the dates of your semester 2 final exams?
May 20 & 21st
Where was Mrs. M born?
New Jersey
What is Tatum's favorite dessert?
Cosmic Brownies