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The document consists of a quiz on natural selection, covering key concepts such as its definition, the theory's proponent, and the importance of variation and competition among organisms. It includes questions on the process of natural selection, the significance of favorable traits, and examples of natural selection in action. The quiz aims to assess understanding of the principles of evolution and adaptation.

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Asynchronous Task - 20 Apr

The document consists of a quiz on natural selection, covering key concepts such as its definition, the theory's proponent, and the importance of variation and competition among organisms. It includes questions on the process of natural selection, the significance of favorable traits, and examples of natural selection in action. The quiz aims to assess understanding of the principles of evolution and adaptation.

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1. What is natural selection?

A. A random change in organisms


B. The process where organisms better adapted survive and reproduce
C. The growth of all organisms equally
D. A sudden change in environment

2. Who proposed the theory of natural selection?


A. Isaac Newton
B. Albert Einstein
C. Charles Darwin
D. Louis Pasteur

3. Which phrase best describes natural selection?


A. Survival of the biggest
B. Survival of the fastest
C. Survival of the fittest
D. Survival of all

4. What does “variation” mean in natural selection?


A. Organisms are identical
B. Differences between individuals of a species
C. Only physical strength matters
D. No changes occur

5. Why do organisms compete in nature?


A. For fun
B. For resources like food, water, and space
C. To change their color
D. To avoid reproduction
6. Which step comes FIRST in natural selection?
A. Selection
B. Inheritance
C. Variation
D. Extinction

7. What happens to favourable traits over time?


A. They disappear
B. They remain the same
C. They become more common in the population
D. They weaken

8. Which is an example of natural selection?


A. A student studying for an exam
B. A plant growing taller in sunlight
C. Bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics
D. A rock breaking into pieces

9. Why are white rabbits more likely to survive in snowy areas?


A. They are stronger
B. They run faster
C. They are camouflaged from predators
D. They eat more food

10. What is meant by “inheritance” in natural selection?


A. Organisms change instantly
B. Traits are passed from parents to offspring
C. Only strong animals survive
D. Organisms choose their traits

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