
Evidence for Evolution Quiz
Authored by Reuben Garcia
Biology
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the two bold claims made by the theory of Biological Evolution?
All living things have a fixed genetic code.
Living things do not change over time.
Evolution is powered by supernatural processes.
All living things on earth evolved from a common ancestor.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which group of animals is used to focus on the evolutionary relationship in the video?
Reptiles
Cetaceans
Birds
Insects
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What characteristic do whales share with land mammals?
Laying eggs
Giving live birth
Having scales
Breathing through gills
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does comparative anatomy reveal about whales?
They are a type of large fish.
They are more similar to fish than mammals.
They share key features with land mammals.
They have no similarities with other mammals.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does embryological evidence show about whale development?
Whale embryos develop wings.
Whale embryos have leg buds that disappear as they grow.
Whale embryos are identical to fish embryos.
Whales develop scales like fish.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are embryological studies important for understanding evolution?
They reveal how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
They provide evidence of developmental stages that reflect evolutionary history.
They show the adult form of the organism.
They determine the genetic makeup of an organism.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the fossil record of basilosaurid whales suggest?
They had fully developed legs for walking on land.
They were fully aquatic with no leg structures.
They show an intermediate stage with small leg structures.
They are identical to modern whales.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
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