Evolution and Classification L4

Evolution and Classification L4

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Evolution and Classification L4

Evolution and Classification L4

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS4-1

Standards-aligned

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Jennifer Mrozowski

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Similar organisms that are NOT related are an example of 

natural selection
convergent evolution
divergent evolution
common ancestor 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two groups of organisms with similar characteristics may share

a common ancestor 
an evolutionary history 
both
neither 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Of the following, the best definition of evolution is 

a rapid change in a species over time 
the adaption of an organism to its environment 
the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce 
a gradual change in a species over time 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true?

Species with similar evolutionary histories are not classified together 
Species with different evolutionary histories are classified more closely together 
Species with similar evolutionary histories are classified more closely together 
Species with similar evolutionary histories are classified in the same species 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To determine whether two organisms are related, scientist may compare the ______ of their cells 

size and structure 
nuclei
chemical make up

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______ is the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.

Natural Selection 
Evolution
Reproduction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) ________ is ususlly a homologous structure that is shared by all organisms in a group.

adaptive 
acquired characteristics 
shared derived characteristics 

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