
Hominid evolution
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what can be concluded about the jaw size and brain size of hominids as they evolve?
The jaw size decreased while the brain size increased
The jaw size increased while the brain size decreased
Both jaw size and brain size increased
Both jaw size and brain decreased
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Species in the family that includes humans, but not great apes are called hominids. The first hominids appeared between 6 and 7 million years ago. Since then, several species of hominids have evolved. As the brain size of hominids increased, which of the following also occurred?
The teeth became larger
The browridges became smaller
The jaws became larger
The pelvis became narrower
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Modern humans are classified as hominids. Several other hominid species evolved and died out in the past. Which of the following occurred last in hominid evolution?
The development to walk upright
an increased in the size of the brain
The development of spoken language
a decreased in size of teeth and jaw
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram below shows a human brain. What part of the brain is labeled 2 in the diagram?
Cerebellum
Pons
Medulla
Cerebrum
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the occipital lobe?
4
3
2
1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Concussions are dangerous head injuries that can result from a forceful impact to the head or even very sudden and violent head movements. Many parts of the brain can be affected by a concussion, including the cerebellum, which regulates balance. Where is the cerebellum located on the diagram below?
Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these are LEAST LIKELY to show common ancestry?
DNA
Homologous structures
Vestigial structures
Analogous structures
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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