Term 3 · Year BPage 1 of 7

Warm-up quiz

Lesson 1, before we start. No marks — just your first thoughts.

Short answers are fine. You can write "I don't know". We are not testing you — we want to see what you naturally think before the unit. We will ask the same kinds of questions at the end.

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    Question 1 · Traits

    Why do offspring resemble parents but are not identical?

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    Question 2 · Diversity

    What could “low genetic diversity” mean for a species?

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    Question 3 · Kākāpō

    Why might scientists track individual kākāpō carefully?

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    Question 4 · Evolution

    What does evolution mean — in your own words?

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    Question 5 · Selection

    Can humans affect which animals breed? How?

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    Question 6 · Data displays

    How could a chart mislead people about extinction risk?

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    Question 7 · Ethics

    Who should decide conservation breeding choices?

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    Question 8 · Local variation

    Name variation you have seen in plants or animals nearby.

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    Question 9 · Your question

    What do you want to find out about inheritance or evolution?

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    Question 10 · Confidence

    Confidence about genetics now — one know; one unsure.