Evidence of Evolution

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What is this an example of? Options: vestigial structures, embryology, homologous structures, fossil record

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homologous structures

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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Predict which moth would increase in population: light, dark

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dark

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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Darwin wrote that organisms with traits that are best suited to the environment will ________________

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increase in number

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale? Options: Hippopotamus, Baleen Whale, Grazing Mammals, Camels

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Baleen Whale

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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Two organisms that are closely related would have

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very similar DNA sequence

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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The study of the early stages of development that is one evidence of evolution is: Homologous Structures, Embryology, Vestigial Organs

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Embryology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-3

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The opossum and kangaroo both incubate their young in a pouch. This provides evidence that they---

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are descended from a common ancestor

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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The similarities of the bones in the diagram provide evidence that---

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The organisms shown may have developed from a common ancestor

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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According to this data, the unknown bacterial species is most closely related to: Species I, Species II, Species III, Species IV

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Species IV

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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The fossil record helps scientists better understand:

• the kinds of organisms that lived in the past
• how the environment has changed over time
• how organisms have evolved over time

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All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2