Intro to Evolution

Intro to Evolution

12th Grade

8 Qs

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Intro to Evolution

Intro to Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS4-1, HS-LS3-1, MS-LS4-1

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Stacey Goodman

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

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Who is considered the father of the theory of evolution?

Isaac Newton

Charles Darwin

Albert Einstein

Galileo Galilei

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 13 pts

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What is the mechanism for evolution?

Genetic Mutation

Natural Selection

Artificial Selection

Genetic Drift

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

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What are homologous structures?

Features of an organism that are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution

Features of an organism that are similar, like arms, fins, and wings

Study of embryos and their development

Study of geographical distribution of living organisms

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 13 pts

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What are vestigial structures?

Features of an organism that are similar, like arms, fins, and wings

Features of an organism that are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution

Study of embryos and their development

Study of geographical distribution of living organisms

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

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What does molecular biology study?

Study of geographical distribution of living organisms

Study of embryos and their development

Study of DNA and molecular similarities among species

Study of genetic mutations and variations

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

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What does biogeography study?

Study of geographical distribution of living organisms

Study of embryos and their development

Study of DNA and molecular similarities among species

Study of genetic mutations and variations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 13 pts

Which of the following examples does NOT provide evidence for evolution?

Fossils

Homologous Structures

Embryology

Ability to speak multiple languages

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8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 13 pts

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Which statement is true about humans and kangaroos?

They are not related

They share some DNA patterns

Humans evolved from kangaroos

Kangaroos evolved from humans

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1