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Evolution

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Homologous structure example

a)

eyes on the side of your head as an early embryo

b)

forelimb bones same in bat and human

c)

appendix

d)

hemoglobin

2.

Vestigial structure example

a)

pelvic bone in a whale

b)

cytochrome C in a Monkey

c)

forelimb in a whale compared to a human arm

d)

webbed hands in early embryo of human and fish

3.

Definition of evolution

a)

change to a person over their life time

b)

change to a species over generations

c)

change to the Earth's atmosphere over time

4.

All of the following is early embryo evidence of evolution EXCEPT

a)

eyes on the side of the head

b)

tail

c)

webbed hands

d)

feathers

5.

What is the best example of a homologous structure

a)

wisdom teeth &. claws

b)

appendix & stomach

c)

hip bones & ankle bones

d)

arms & wings

6.

Does a pine tree have seeds?

a)

yes

b)

no

7.

Which group is an outgroup?

a)

moss

b)

fern

c)

pine tree

d)

flowering plant

8.

A larvae becomes a butterfly. This is NOT evolution because

a)

it invovles only one individual

b)

it doesn't invove survival of the fittest

9.

Which of the following is NOT a vestigial structure

a)

appendix

b)

hip bones in whales

c)

forelimbs of bat and human

d)

wisdom teeth in humans

10.

Early embryo structures that are seen in fish and humans include all of the following EXCEPT

a)

gill slits

b)

hemoglobin

c)

tail

d)

webbed hands

11.

What type of structure is this?

a)

vestigial structure

b)

homologous structure

c)

molecular structure

d)

embryo structure

12.

What is this an example of?

a)

vestigial structure

b)

molecular structure

c)

homologous structure

d)

embryo structure

13.

Whale fin and a fish fin are NOT homologous structure because

a)

fins are used for the same function

b)

whales and fish share a common ancestor

c)

whales are mammals and fish are NOT

d)

the bone structures are similar

14.

How many traits do birds have in common with frogs?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

Do sharks have a bony skeleton?

a)

Yes

b)

NO

16.

How many animals have amniotic eggs?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6