Evidence for Evolution

Evidence for Evolution

9th Grade

22 Qs

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Evidence for Evolution

Evidence for Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th Grade

Medium

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

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kelly Heidenreich

Used 623+ times

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22 questions

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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. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

2.

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.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

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.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

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.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

5.

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.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

6.

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

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

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.MS-LS4-1

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