What is the estimated number of different species on Earth?
Science Kids: All About Natural Selection and Adaptations
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The video explores the diversity of dog breeds, the concept of fossils, and the fossilization process. It delves into Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection, highlighting how species adapt to their environments over time. The video also provides examples of animal adaptations, such as the peppered moth and raccoons, illustrating how species evolve to survive in changing environments.
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4 million
5,000
1.5 million
8.74 million
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What are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms called?
Ruins
Relics
Fragments
Fossils
3.
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Who are the scientists that study fossils?
Naturalists
Botanists
Paleontologists
Archeologists
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What percentage of today's organisms are likely to become fossils?
More than 70%
About 50%
About 25%
Fewer than 10%
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Which scientist is known for the theory of natural selection?
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
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What kind of bird did Darwin study that led to his theory of natural selection?
Dove
Finch
Robin
Bluebird
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What is an example of an adaptation in penguins?
Long legs
Downy feathers
Sharp claws
Bright colors
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After the Industrial Revolution, what percentage of the peppered moth population was dark-colored?
95%
75%
25%
10%
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Which of the following animals hibernate during winter?
Bears
Lions
Elephants
Giraffes
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What adaptation helps raccoons survive in urban environments?
They migrate south
They are nocturnal
They only eat fruits
They hibernate
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