
Evidence for Evolution Quiz
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11th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two bold claims made by the theory of Biological Evolution?
Evolution is a random process without any natural selection.
Living things do not evolve over time.
All living things on earth evolved from a common ancestor.
All living things have a fixed genetic code.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of the evolutionary tree is focused on in the video to demonstrate evolution?
Reptiles
Amphibians
Cetaceans
Birds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is comparative anatomy?
The study of animal behavior in different environments.
The study of human anatomy only.
The study of bone structures in mammals.
The study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of different organisms.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do whales breathe?
They do not need to breathe
Using lungs like land mammals
Through gills like fish
Through their skin
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What embryological evidence supports the idea that whales evolved from land mammals?
Whale embryos have gills at early stages.
Whale embryos are identical to fish embryos.
Whale embryos show development of leg buds that later disappear.
There is no embryological evidence supporting this idea.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does embryology play in studying evolution?
Embryology has no role in evolutionary studies.
It reveals similarities in the developmental stages of different species, supporting common ancestry.
It shows how embryos of different species are completely distinct.
It provides evidence of how traits are inherited from parents.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the fossil record of basilosaurid whales suggest?
They were identical to modern whales.
They were fully aquatic with no leg structures.
They show no evolutionary link to land mammals.
They had small, yet fully developed hips and leg bones.
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