Common Ancestry Quiz Review

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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
structures that have the same function but evolved from different ancestors
ancestor
analogous structure
cladogram
species
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
organism in the past from which today's organisms developed
ancestor
analogous structure
cladogram
species
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a branching diagram showing the relationship between different species
ancestor
analogous structure
cladogram
species
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
offspring that has not hatched or been born
embryo
vestigial structure
homologous structure
fossil
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
structure that evolved from a common ancestor
embryo
vestigial structure
homologous structure
fossil
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
structure that serves limited or no function
embryo
vestigial structure
homologous structure
fossil
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the theory of evolution considered strong evidence for the concept of common ancestry?
It proves that species adapt instantly to their environments.
It demonstrates that all species share identical genetic sequences.
It suggests that all species are created separately.
It explains how species change over time through natural selection.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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