Whale Evolution

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which whale was 3 meters long and had large limbs?
Ambulocetus
Pakicetus
Maiacetus
Llanocetus
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What whale was described as alligator-like?
Pakicetus
Ambulocetus
Maiacetus
Dorudon
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
Which organism is the MOST CLOSELY related to whales?
Wolf
Shark
Walrus
Hippo
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
Which organism is the LEAST CLOSELY related to whales?
Wolf
Shark
Walrus
Hippo
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale?
Hippopotamus
Baleen Whale
Grazing Mammals
Camels
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select ALL that show evidence of evolution.
DNA
mutations
fossils
skeletal structures
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sometimes bones in the front limbs of animals are very similar in structure. What do we call similar bone structures that indicate a link to a common ancestor?
Adaptations
Gradualism
Homologous Structures
Extinction
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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