Human Evolution

Human Evolution

9th - 10th Grade

21 Qs

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Human Evolution

Human Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-2, MS-LS1-4

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Vince Koczurik

Used 1K+ times

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The ability to walk upright on two legs is called:

bipedalism

quadropedalism

bicyclepedalism

tripedalism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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All primates have the following features EXCEPT:

large brains

excellent vision

grasping hands

bipedalism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Click all the correct answers!

Bipedalism probably evolved because...

The climate in Africa changed 10 million years ago.

Rain forest changed into woodlands.

Our ancestors depended on trees less and less.

Our ancestors needed to communicate using language.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A large hole in the base of the skull where the spinal cord connects to the brain:

foramen magnum

sagittal crest

cranial capacity

S-shaped spine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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All of these help us to be bipedal EXCEPT:

S-shaped spine

short, wide pelvis

arched feet

opposable thumbs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Homo sapiens and other species of humans belong to the same group called:

hominins

primates

homo sapiens

Lucy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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All of these are advantages of bipedalism EXCEPT:

Hands are free to carry food.

Save energy when walking long distances.

Hands are free to use tools.

Easier to balance on two legs.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

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