Evolution Unit #1
Vocabulary Assessment
Name _______________________
Write the letter of the definition next to the vocabulary word that it goes with
Part 1
_____1. Natural selection
_____ 2. Mutation
a. To be able to get food better than another living
things
b. to stay alive longer than other living things
_____ 3. Compete
c. nature chooses the best traits
_____ 4. Survive
d. a change in DNA
Part 2
_____ 1. Variation
e. to make more of the same living thing
_____ 2. Antibiotic Resistance
f. change of a living thing over time
_____ 3. Reproduce
g. differences between living things traits
_____ 4. Evolution
h. bacteria that are not killed by antibiotics