evidence for evolution

evidence for evolution

8th Grade

20 Qs

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evidence for evolution

evidence for evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-3, MS-LS4-1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Maribelle Vivar

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The forelimbs of humans, cats, whales, and bats are similar in structure due to having a common ancestor hundreds of millions of years ago. Is this considered homolgy or analogy?

Homology

Analogy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following are homologous structures?

whale flipper and bat wing

legs on a beetle and legs on a cat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A change in the inherited characteristics of an organism over time is ________
evolution.
development.
growth.
ancestry.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In stage one (top row) of these embryos, most of the embryos________
look very similar.
have very different features.
show different stages of development.
have only a tail if they are non-human.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of evidence is represented in the picture above:

Fossils

Vestigial Structures

DNA

Homologous Structures

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of evidence is shown in the image above?

Fossils

Vestigial structures

Homologous Structures

DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The similarities of the bones in the diagram provide evidence that---
The organisms shown lived in the same natural envionrment
The organisms shown may have developed from a common ancestor
The organisms shown have the same genetic diseases
All vertebrate species have identical forelimbs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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