Evidence of Evolution in Animals Part One- SR

Multiple Choice

What are the different types of evidence used by scientists to study evolution?

• Fossil Record, Comparative Anatomy, Comparative Embryology, Comparative Biochemistry

• Genetic Engineering, Artificial Selection, Natural Selection, Mutation

• Climate Change, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Currents, Weather Patterns

• Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Mitosis, Meiosis

Multiple Choice

What evidence can be found in the fossil record to support the theory of evolution?

• Common ancestry between extinct and modern organisms

• Differences in bone structures

• Similarities in DNA sequences

• Behavioral patterns of ancient species

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of analogous structures?

• Bat wings and bird wings

• Human arms and dog legs

• Dolphin fins and fish fins

• Butterfly wings and bat wings

Multiple Choice

How does comparative anatomy provide evidence for evolution?

• By showing differences in DNA

• By comparing behavioral traits

• By studying similarities and differences in structures

• By analyzing fossilized footprints

Match

Match the following Evidence with their examples

• Homologous Structures

• Analogous Structures

• Vestigial Structures

Human Hand

Bat Wing

Whale Fin

Fly wings

Bat Wings

Bird Wings

Wisdom Teeth

Goosebumps

• Human Hand

  Bat Wing

  Whale Fin

• Fly wings

  Bat Wings

  Bird Wings

• Wisdom Teeth

  Goosebumps

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about vestigial structures is true?

• They have a current function in the organism.

• They show common ancestry.

• They are unique to humans.

• They are newly developed structures.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure?

• Wisdom teeth

• Heart

• Liver

• Lungs

Multiple Choice

What are the different types of evidence used by scientists to study evolution?

• Fossil Record, Comparative Anatomy, Comparative Embryology, Comparative Biochemistry

• Genetic Engineering, Artificial Selection, Natural Selection, Mutation

• Climate Change, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Currents, Weather Patterns

• Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Mitosis, Meiosis