Quiz: Big Ideas Explained: Natural Selection

Focus: Vocabulary & Comprehension
Quiz time: 5 minutes
1. 
Which process can lead to the development of new species?

2. 
How does understanding natural selection impact conservation efforts?

3. 
What did Charles Darwin's theory of evolution challenge?

4. 
What influences the direction of evolution?

5. 
What is a byproduct of natural selection?

6. 
What is genetic drift?

7. 
What does the 'interconnectedness of life' refer to?

8. 
Who introduced the concept of natural selection?

9. 
Is natural selection random?

10. 
Which of the following is an example of natural selection in birds?

11. 
What is a common result of antibiotic overuse?

12. 
What term describes the change in species over time?

13. 
How do humans impact natural selection?

14. 
How fast does natural selection occur?

15. 
What is natural selection?

16. 
Which concept refers to humans and apes sharing a common ancestor?

17. 
What is artificial selection?

18. 
Can natural selection lead to extinction?

19. 
What is a misconception about traits and natural selection?

20. 
Is natural selection the only driver of evolution?