Phylogentic Tree Practice

Phylogentic Tree Practice

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Phylogentic Tree Practice

Phylogentic Tree Practice

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

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

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?

Fish

Frog

Salamander

Human

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What do you call the traits shown on phylogenetic trees, such as "four limbs" or "vertebrae"?

Derived characteristics

Speedy Lambofeeties

Branching elements

Harmonious changes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which group of animals on this tree are most closely related to birds?

Saurischian dinosaurs

Ornithischian dinosaurs

Crocodiles

None of these are related to birds

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What number is the common ancestor of C and D

1

2

3

4

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

From the picture above, What do the species all have in common?

Back bone

Same father

Common ancestor

Feathers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the common ancestor of Letters A, B, C, D, E?

1

2

3

4

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Who is the closest relative to the brown bear?

Giant panda

Dog

Lesser panda

Sun bear

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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