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Comparative Anatomy

Authored by Sharlena Armand

Science

7th Grade

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Comparative Anatomy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Structures that are inherited from a common ancestor are homologous.

True
False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all have similar arm bones. What is the reason for this?

The function of these bones is the same in all animals
They live in similar environments
They have a common ancestor
All organisms resemble humans

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bird wings and butterfly wings are an example of

Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Mimicry
Camoflague

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analogous structures show common ancestry.

True
False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following pieces of evolution evidence deals with comparing similar structures in various species?

fossil record
comparing embryology
comparing biochemistry
comparing anatomy

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures.  These are known as

vestigial structures
analogous structures
homologous structures
fossil structures

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How would you describe this evolution?

Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Structural adaption
Functional adaption

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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