Evolution Study Guide

Evolution Study Guide

9th Grade

26 Qs

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Biology

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-1

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Fossil
Adaptation
Ancestor
Natural selection

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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

Evolution
Adaptation
Natural selection
Fossilization

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.HS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.HS-LS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its specific environment 

diversity.
evolution
adaptation
 fitness

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A few deer wander out of their native woods into a completely new park where no deer had ever been before. They go on to create an entirely new population.

Genetic Drift
Natural Selection
Non-random mating
Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

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