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MILLIONAIRE SCOREBOARD $16,000 $1 MILLION $8,000 $4,000 $500,000 $2,000 $250,000 $1,000 $125,000 $500 $64,000 $300 $32,000 $200 Click the $ for questions $100 Fossils are commonly found in Click on the letter of the correct answer A: sedimentary rock C: igneous rock $100 Question B: metamorphic rock D: loose sand or granite INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $100 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard A human’s arm, a cat’s front leg, a dolphin’s front flipper and a bat’s wing Click on the letter of the correct answer A: are used in similar ways C: have nothing in common B: have similar kinds of bones D: share many similarities with jellyfish tentacles and insect wings $200 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $200 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard What body part of the Galapagos finches appear to have been MOST modified by natural selection? Click on the letter of the correct answer A: their webbed feet B: the bone structure of C: their beaks $300 Question their wings D: the color of their eyes INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $300 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard The opposable thumb allows humans to grasp objects firmly. Because this feature helped humans to survive over time it is called Click on the letter of the correct answer A: mutation C: vestigial structure B: genetic variation $500 Question D: an adaptation INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $500 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard The theory of evolution can be explained in part by changes in an organism’s DNA known as Click on the letter of the correct answer A: resistance C: divisions B: mutations $1,000 Question D: traits INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $1,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard In order for the red-eyed tree frog to produce fertile offspring, it should mate with its own species, which is Click on the letter of the correct answer A: the red-eyed tree frog C: the tropical rain forest frog B: any frog D: any amphibian $2,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $2,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Whales have remnants of hind-limb bones embedded deep inside their bodies. These remnants of once-useful structures are called Click on the letter of the correct answer A: genetic variations C: traits $4,000 Question B: vestigial structures D: mutations INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $4,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Which factor does NOT play a role in determining the beak shape of the Galapagos finches? Click on the letter of the correct answer A: size of the bird C: the different ways B: amount of food available the finches obtain food $8,000 Question D: type of food available INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $8,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Over the past 12,000 years, dogs have been ____ to produce more than 150 breeds. Click on the letter of the correct answer A: naturally bred C: selectively bred B: artificially selected D: artificially bred $16,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $16,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard According to Darwin, the four steps of natural selection are Click on the letter of the correct answer A: reproduction, genetic mutation, separation and variation, adaptation and reproduction natural breeding C: separation, genetic variation, adaptation, and natural selection B: natural breeding, genetic D: overproduction, genetic variation, struggle to survive, and successful reproduction $32,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $32,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard The three steps of speciation are Click on the letter of the correct answer A: separation, adaptation, and overproduction adaptation, division C: separation, genetic variation, and successful reproduction B: reproduction, D: reproduction, genetic variation and division $64,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $64,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Many insects can adapt quickly to pesticides because Click on the letter of the correct answer A: the insects have rigid exoskeletons B: the insects’ genetic structure is stable C: the insects’ D: the insects form generation time is short $125,000 Question separate species INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $125,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Before 1850, pale peppered moths were more abundant than dark peppered moths because Click on the letter of the correct answer A: industrialization B: tree trunk color C: moth-eating birds D: both (b) and (c) $250,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $250,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard A set of footprints found in rock is an example of Click on the letter of the correct answer A: a cast fossil C: a vestigial structure B: a mold fossil D: none of the above $500,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $500,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard Which of the following is the most likely reason that there are gaps in the fossil record? Click on the letter of the correct answer A: not all organisms can be fossilized C: conditions to fossilize an organism are rare, so not all species are fossilized B: not all fossils have been found D: paleontologists are not good at sharing information to help each other fill in the gaps $1,000,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $1 MILION