Evidence of Evolution Vocab
Authored by Tamisine Neal
Biology
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most recent ancestral species from which two different species evolved
common ancestor
relative dating
fossil record
analogous structures
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Illustration of the ancestral relationship between different organisms/ species
anatomical homology or homologous structure
molecular homology
analogous structure
phylogenetic tree or cladogram
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Characteristic shared by two species (or other taxa) that is similar because of common ancestry such as anatomical similarities OR molecular similarities OR developmental similarities
analogous
homologous
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Anatomical structures that perform the same function in different biological species and evolved from the same structure in some ancestor species
analogous structure
vestigial structure
homologous structure
sedimentary layer
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Similarities in genes, RNA, or amino acid sequences between different biological species
anatomical homology
molecular homology
developmental homology
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Similarities in embryo development between different biological species
anatomical homology
molecular homology
developmental homology
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A structure in an organism that is reduced in size and function and may have been important in the organism’s ancestor
homologous structure
vestigial structure
analogous structure
developmental structure
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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