Evidence of Evolution L3

Fossils provide evidence of organisms that lived in the past.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The wing of a bat has similar bones to those in a human arm.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

DNA can tell us how closely related two organisms are.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Whales are descended from land-dwelling animals.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

_ fossils form when small creatures are trapped in tree sap and the sap hardens.

• Amber

• Lumber

• Timber

• Red

The remains or imprints of once-living organisms are called _

• fossils

• records

• remains

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

All of the fossils that have been discovered make up the _.

• history of the world

• fossil record

• evidence chain

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Fossils that help fill in the gaps between two groups of organisms are called _

• helpful

• fossil record

• transitional fossils

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

A _ is the most recent species from which two different species have evolved.

• structural DNA

• common ancestor

• primary ancestor

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

_, _, _, and _ all support the theory that populations change over time.

• structural data

• developmental patterns

• fossils

• DNA

• fossil records

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4