Evolution Vocab Review

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lamarck’s ideas about evolution include the concept that differences among the traits of organisms happen as a result of
increases in population size.
the actions of organisms as they use or do not use body structures
an unchanging local environment
the natural variations already present within the population of organisms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The most specific classification, a group that mates to produce offspring
Genus
Fossils
Species
Speciation
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
artificial selection
speciation
breeding
non-random mating
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mistakes or changes that occur int he DNA sequence are called....
adatations
Darwinism
mutations
natural selection
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
On the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the human?
Frog
Hare
Caiman
Parrot
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a useless structure called?
homologous
vestigial
adaptation
variation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a structure that is similar across species?
vestigial
homologous
adaptaion
variation
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
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