Evidence of Evolution Review

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8th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists have developed a timeline of life on earth by the studying of fossils. What do we refer to this timeline as?
the fossil record
evolution
the history of primates
natural selection
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This person proposed that the theory of evolution happens as a result of natural selection?
Charles Darwin
Robert Hooke
James Watson
Rosalind Franklin
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In stage one (top row) of these embryos, most of the embryos________
look very similar.
have very different features.
show different stages of development.
have only a tail if they are non-human.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dolphins have the same arm structure as wolfs, what type of evidence for evolution does this represent?
DNA
vestigial structures
homologous structures
embryology
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Change over time is
evolution
generation
growth
biogenesis
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Adaptations are:
physical or behavioral tendencies.
physical or behavioral characteristics that help an organisms survive and reproduce.
physical or behavioral characteristics that do not help the organism in any way.
genetic mutations that have gone wrong.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In finches (birds), what is the biggest advantage of having different shaped beaks?
to look different from other species
to protect itself from predators
to be able to eat the food readily available in the environment
to protect itself against prey
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