Search Header Logo

Evolution

Authored by Daniele Edwards

Science

7th - 9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 5+ times

Evolution
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

36 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

This scientist came up with the idea of natural selection.

Jean Baptiste Lamarck
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Thomas Malthus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Inherited trait that helps an organism survive is a(n) __________.

Fossil
Adaptation
Ancestor
Natural selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Survival of the fittest or when favorable adaptations reproduce faster is called what?

Evolution
Adaptation
Natural selection
Fossilization

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Structures with the same parts have different functions; suggests that organisms share a common ancestry

vestigial structures
homologous structures
adaptive radiation
fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure?

the wings of a red-tailed hawk
the hind limbs of a house cat
the fins of sharks
the tailbone of a human

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

The diagram shows fossils in different rock layers. Which of these statements about the age of these fossils is most likely correct?

Fossil A and C are the same age
Fossil B is older than fossil C
Fossils A is older than fossil B
Fossil D is older than fossil C

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What do we call a change in a species over time?

Adaptation

Evolution

Extinction

Environmental influences

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?