Evidence for Evolution

Evidence for Evolution

8th Grade

60 Qs

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Evidence for Evolution

Evidence for Evolution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does embryology support the Theory of Evolution?

It shows that they have a common ancestor because of their similarities.
         I'm not sure.
Animals change over time. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A change in the inherited characteristics of an organism over time is ________

evolution.
development.
growth.
ancestry.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most recent ancestral form or species from which two different species evolved is known as ________________________.

a common ancestor.
an embryonic stage.
development.
evolution.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Common ancestry relates to evolution because

evolution only happens when there are common ancestors.
Common ancestors make evolution happen more quickly.
evolution can never take place with common ancestors.
the more two organisms have in common, the more recent is their common ancestor during their evolution.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In the the third embryonic stage (bottom row), mammal embryos _____

have more characteristics in common with each other than with reptiles or birds.
are still hard to tell from reptiles and birds.
have the same features as fish, reptiles, and birds.
do not have tails.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In stage 2 (middle row) fish embryos _________

are very different bird and mammal embryos.
are still very similar to bird and mammal embryos.
show arm and leg buds.
are the only embryos with tails.

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