Evidence for Evolution & Earth Science

Evidence for Evolution & Earth Science

9th Grade

34 Qs

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Evidence for Evolution & Earth Science

Evidence for Evolution & Earth Science

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-3

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Standards-aligned

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When comparing the DNA of two different organisms, the more differences in the DNA base pairs the more-

Closely related they are.

Distantly related they are.

It doesn't prove anything.

They look alike.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The moth wing and the bat wing are example of structures.


(a)  

Analogous
Homologous
Vestigial
Fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the pictures above would be examples of homologous structures? (pick 2)

1

2

3

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of evidence is shown with the diagram above?

Molecular

Anatomical

Embryological

Fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The similarities of bone structure in the diagram provide evidence of what?

The organisms probably use there forelimbs for the same thing.

The organisms evolved from a common ancestor.

The organisms have the same DNA.

All vertebrate species have identical forelimbs.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following

Same structure different function

Biochemical Evidence

Comparing DNA and amino acid sequences of different species

Vestigial Structures

Structures in the body of an organism that no longer work.

Comparative Embryology

Comparing embryological development of different species

Analogous Structure

Same function different structure

Homologous Structure

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What conclusions can be made based on this table shown?

the American black bear and the giant panda are most closely related

the giant panda and the red panda are most closely related

the red panda and the racoon are the most closely related

the giant panda and the racoon are most closely related

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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