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Evidence of Evolution Quizziz 25-26

Evidence of Evolution Quizziz 25-26

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Biology

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-3, MS-ESS1-4

+3

Standards-aligned

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Aleyah Lyles

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The moth wing and the bat wing are example of ​ ​​
structures.


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Match the following terms to their correct definition.

Homologous Structures

Common Ancestor

Vestigial Structures or Behaviors

Analogous Structures

Adaptive Radiation

structures that are similar to one another and have similar patterns, but have different functions.

A previous organism that gave rise to 2 or more related organisms.

structures that are similar to one another and have similar patterns, but have different functions.

organs, parts or actions that have no current function.

single species --> many new species

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In humans, the pelvis and the femur, or thighbone, are involved in walking. In whales, the pelvis and the femur shown in the diagram are examples of ​
structures

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The forelimbs of mammals have similar anatomy because these groups descended from a recent common ancestor. Their bone structure is an example of a(n)
structure.
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vestigial

analogous

homologous

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Evidence for a ​
can be found in the fossil record
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common ancestry
evolution
natural selection
fossils

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What type of evidence is shown with the diagram above?

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Molecular

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Anatomical

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Embryological

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Fossil

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

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Which layer is the youngest
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Match the following groups to the picture that describes they type of evidence that leads to common ancestry.

A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock.

Study of the distribution of organism

Structures in different species that have the same bone structure / different function.

A structure that is present that no longer serves its original purpose.

Study of embryos. The early development the organisms look similar.

Fossil

Biogeography

Homologous Structures

Vestigial Structures

Embryology

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Multiple Choice

The fur of the snowshoe rabbit changes to a lighter color in the winter. This allows the rabbit to blend in with its surroundings. This change is an example of:

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Adaptation

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Extinction

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Competition

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Succession

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Match the following

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Homologous

Analogous

Vestigial

Convergent Evolution

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