Comparative Embryology

Comparative Embryology

7th - 10th Grade

18 Qs

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Comparative Embryology

Comparative Embryology

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS4-1, HS-LS1-4, MS-LS4-2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Slade Young

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

When scientists see similarities between a hippopotamus embryo and a rabbit embryo, this suggests:

Rabbits evolved from hippopotamus.

Hippopotamus share a common ancestor with rabbits.

Hippopotamus evolved from rabbits.

Hippopotamus and rabbits share the same traits.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

An embryo can include the following.

A plant in the early stages of development.

A bacteria in the early stages of development.

An animal in the early stages of development.

A newly hatched egg.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How does embryology support the Theory of Evolution?

It shows that embryos who develop similarly share a common ancestor

It shows that embryos who develop similarly are not related to one another

It shows that organisms have the ability to evolve, or change, over time

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In the the third embryonic stage (bottom row), mammal embryos _____
have more characteristics in common with each other than with reptiles or birds.
are still hard to tell from reptiles and birds.
have the same features as fish, reptiles, and birds.
do not have tails.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When vertebrates are in the early stages of development (an embryo) they all possess....

gill slits and tails

backbone and hands

hands and feet

tongue and mouth

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an embryo?

An early stage of development of a multicellular organism.

A sex cell that begins to grow and diversify.

The genome of an organism before birth.

The fluid sac surrounding a developing organism in its earliest stages.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most recent ancestral form or species from which two different species evolved is known as ________________________.
a common ancestor.
an embryonic stage.
development.
evolution.

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

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