Evolution treasure hunt
Evolution scavenger hunts offer a unique way to experience Darwin's theories in practice. Discover how species adapt to their environment while navigating through diverse ecosystems with GPS technology.
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Why do crocodiles have big mouths with sharp teeth?
To catch fish and meat
To sing beautiful songs
To drink water
To greet other crocodiles
What do baby animals always have from their mummy and daddy?
Their own colour and shape
Their own toys
Their own name
Their own home
Why do elephants have big ears?
To stay cool
For swimming
To dig
To sleep
Why do some animals have tails?
To keep their balance
To put on beautiful jewellery
To tell the time
To make music with
What can grasshoppers do very well?
Jumping very high and far
Very fast swimming
Very long sleep
Singing very soft songs
What do zebras have that other horses do not?
Black and white stripes
Long mane
Large hooves
Strong legs
What do bees make with their legs?
They collect pollen
They make music
They draw pictures
They build houses
What do hedgehogs do when they are scared?
They roll up into a ball
They climb a tree
They jump very high
They are going to sing very loudly
Why are polar bears white?
To hide in the snow
Because they are sick
Because they are old
Because they drink a lot of milk
Why do sharks have sharp teeth?
To catch fish
To eat seaweed
To be more beautiful
To swim faster
Why do grasshoppers have strong hind legs?
To jump far
To sing better
To hold their food
To be more beautiful
Which animal was the ancestor of the elephant?
Mammoth
Mouse
Giraffe
Fish
Why do sharks have so many teeth?
As old teeth fall out
To laugh
To look bigger
To impress other fish
Why do moles have small eyes?
Because they live underground
Because they are old
Because they are sick
Because they sleep
Why do flamingos have one leg raised?
To preserve heat
To swim better
To look bigger
To greet other flamingos
Where did the very first animals come from?
From the sea
Off the air
From the mountains
Out of the woods
Which animal has strong arms to swing from branch to branch?
Monkey
Fish
Hose
Mole
Why do chameleons have claws?
To hold on well to branches
To run faster
To dig
For swimming
How does evolution help animals?
They become better adapted to their environment
They will all be the same
They are all getting bigger
They all get the same colour
What is an evolutionary tree?
A drawing showing how animals are related
A real tree that animals live in
A tree that is very old
A tree that changes colour
Why do ants have such strong jaws?
To carry food and stuff
To make sound with
To recognise other ants
To decorate their nest
What is the difference between humans and monkeys?
People can think and talk better
People are always bigger
People have more hair
People have tails
How long does evolution usually take?
Very many years
A few weeks
One year
One month
What happens to animals that are adaptable?
They survive better
They get smaller
They become slower
They disappear
What is adaptation in evolutionary biology?
Adapting to the environment
Copying other species
Enlarging the brain
Changing food
What modern technology helps us reconstruct evolutionary history?
DNA sequencing
X-rays
Ultrasound
MRI scans
What trait did cacti develop in desert areas?
Thick, water-holding stalks
Large, broad leaves
Long roots to surface
Rapid growth in winter
What is the role of sexual selection in evolution?
Partners choose individuals with attractive attributes
Only male animals can evolve
Animals always choose the strongest partner
Reproduction stops evolution
What is the role of mutations in evolution?
They provide genetic variation
They stop evolution
They make animals stronger
They are always harmful
What trait did some moths develop during the industrial revolution?
Dark colour for camouflage
Larger wings
Better hearing
Stronger legs
What is the process called by which individuals with favourable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce?
Natural selection
Genetic drift
Change
Adaptation
What is the main driver of evolution?
Natural selection
Artificial selection
Genetic modification
Climate change
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