Comparative Embryology

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7th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
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
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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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
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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