Theory of Evolution warm up

Theory of Evolution warm up

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

8th - 11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-1

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lauren Burgess

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the father of evolution?
Darwin
Mendel
Newton
Einstein

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a useless structure called?
homologous
vestigial
adaptation
variation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a structure that is similar across species?
vestigial
homologous
adaptaion
variation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a change in an organism that allows for it to survive in its environment?
homologous
vestigial
variation
adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When all of the organisms of a species have died it is called
evolution
extinction
adaptation
natural selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of organisms at the early stages of development?
DNA studies
embryology 
extinction
fossil record

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a weakness for the theory of evolution?
gaps in the fossil record
natural selection
DNA studies
embryology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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