Evidences of Evolution

Which of the following are homologous structures?

• Bee wings and bird wings
• legs on a beetle and legs on a cat
• whale flipper and bat wing
• human eyebrows and ant antenna 

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

Which images illustrate analogous structures?

• 1, 2
• 1, 3
• 2, 3
• 1, 2, 3

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

These limbs provide evidence of common ancestry because they....

• have the same basic structure
• Perform the same function
• Are the same size
• Are parts of mammals

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

Which images illustrate homologous structures?

• 1, 2
• 1, 3
• 2, 3
• 1, 2, 3

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

The cave fish and minnow are related to each other but the cave fish is blind and only has the remnants of an eye. What type of structure is this?

• homologous
• analogous
• vestigial
• convergent

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

What is an example of a vestigial structure in a human?

• liver
• ear drum
• small intestine 
• appendix

Which of the following are analogous structures? 

• bee wings and bird wings
• legs on a beetle and legs on a cat
• whale flipper and bat wings
• human eyebrows and ant antenna

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found 

• At the top of the rock layers
• Near the bottom of the rock layers
• In the middle of the rock layers
• Somewhat near the surface

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

_{Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?}

• F
• E
• B
• A

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

According to the law of superposition, which layer is the youngest?

• A
• B
• C

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5