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Examples of Natural Selection – Quiz

Quiz

True or false: select True if the sentence is correct or False, if incorrect.

1. The alleles of a species that are favored in the environment will become more frequent in the genomes of the species.

2. In Darwin’s finches, those that have short beaks turned out to be an adaptation that made them more suited into poking holes in the ground and feed on grubs.

3. Darwin’s finches are an example of how natural selection caused variation of beaks among finches.

4. In industrial melanism, natural selection will likely favor lighter moths over darker moths in a polluted environment because they are less prone to predation.

5. Humans with sickle cell anemia appear to be immune to the effects of malaria indicating that the sickle cell trait is an example of a natural selection at work.

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