Evolutionary Tree

Evolutionary Tree

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Matt Rosenhouse

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-LS4-2
,
NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the direct descendants of the first multicellular organisms?

Sponges

Insects

Fish

Reptiles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which creatures developed the ability to fly?

Mammals

Amphibians

Insects

Reptiles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant evolutionary feature did reptiles develop?

Gills

Watertight egg shells

Ability to fly

Wings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group survived the great disaster 65 million years ago by evolving feathers?

Fish

Birds

Dinosaurs

Mammals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation allowed mammals to thrive after the great catastrophe?

Ability to breathe underwater

Insulated bodies with fur

Ability to fly

Development of fins