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Which of the following is NOT an example of a behavioral adaptation ?
a) elephants surrounding their young in defense
b) a dog learning to fetch a ball
c) a turtle digging a hole to protect its eggs
d) birds using calls to attract mates

Which is the BEST definition of successful reproduction?
a) producing offspring
b) producing many offspring
c) producing offspring who can also reproduce
d) producing offspring that are all different from one another

What is the MAIN purpose of a flower?
a) to attract pollinators
b) to protect the plant from being eaten
c) to spread seeds
d) to absorb water

What is contained in pollen?
a) nutrients
b) ovules
c) seeds
d) sperm cells

What does it mean to be the members of the same species?
a) organisms that resemble each other
b) organisms that can mate together
c) organisms that can produce fertile offspring
d) organisms that evolved from a common ancestor

What happens when pollen from a flower ends up in flower of a different species?
a) fertilization occurs
b) no ferritization occurs
c) the pollen forms its own seed
d) the pollen breaks down into nutrients the plant needs

Which of the following does NOT describe behavioral adaptations?
a) They can help organisms find a mate
b) They are learned, not inherited
c) They can help organisms protect young
d) They can help organisms find food

Which is the BEST definition of extinction?
a) A species has very few living members left
b) The only living members of a species are found in captivity
c) A species is only thriving in one place in the wild
d) there are no more living members of a species anywhere

Which is the BEST example of successful reproduction?
a) Spiders lay hundreds of eggs that end up getting eaten by a predator
b) A female horse and a male donkey mate and produce a sterile mule
c) Young fawns live long enough to produce their own offspring
d) A butterfly brings pollen from one plant species to the flower of a different plant species

What would mostly likely happen if too many members of a species cannot reproduce successfully?
a) The species could go extinct
b) The species could adapt to mate successfully with another species
c) The species could migrate to another place
d) The species could continue to thrive

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