Divergent Evolution

Divergent Evolution

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Divergent Evolution

Divergent Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-4, HS-LS4-4

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Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Parts of the body that are similar to other species because they have a common ancestor

fossil record

homologous structures

embryology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The three species pictured share a common ancestor and have adapted so that each lives in a different environment. This is an example of

Law of Superposition

Evolutionary Arms Race

Divergent Evolution

Convergent Evolution

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens in divergent evolution? 

organisms become more similar

organisms become less similar

species become more related

adaptive radiation always occurs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A number of different species arise from one common ancestor.

Adaptive Radiation (aka, Divergent Evolution)

Gradualism

Coevolution

Speciation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Phyletic Speciation

Adaptive Radiation

Convergent Evoltion

Divergent Evoltuion

Co-evolution

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which traits were selected for in whale ancestors?

Traits that helped them walk on land

Traits that helped them move in water

Traits that helped them give birth

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What most likely caused the finches on the Galapagos Islands to have beaks that were different from the finches on the mainland?

There were different types of predators on the islands.

The finches on the mainland could not fly high enough.

There was no water on the islands.

There were different food types on each island.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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