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Evolution Review

Authored by Virginia Fourqurean

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Evolution Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Mistakes or changes that occur int he DNA sequence are called....

adatations
Darwinism
mutations
natural selection

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do we call similar physical structures that indicate a link to a common ancestor?

absolute dating
adaptations
gradualism
homologous structures

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A phenotype that improves an organism’s chance of survival in their environment is considered a(n) ____________.

natural selection

adaption

speciation

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Many different groups of organisms have wings, even though they do not share a recent common ancestor. This is because they evolved in environments with similar selective pressures. Wings are an example of a(n) ______________ structure.

vestigial

analogous

homologous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the phrase survival of the fittest?

strongest in a population are most successful

fastest in a population are most successful

those that can survive and reproduce are most successful

those that can live the longest are most successful

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Fossil
Adaptation
Ancestor
Natural selection

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

7.

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

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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