Adaptations U2L6
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An older organism which two or more different species evolved from is known as ________________________.
a common ancestor.
an embryo.
anatomy.
natural selection.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Check all of the traits a lizard and a pigeon have in common according to the diagram:
Jaws
Lungs
Claws
Feathers
Mammary glands
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the diagram, which one of the following traits would the common ancestor of a crocodile and an amphibian have?
Hair
Bony skeleton
Amniotic eggs
Eggs with shells
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which number would be the most recent common ancestor of amphibians and crocodiles?
1
2
5
They do not share a common ancestor
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which species is most closely related to Taxidea taxus?
Lutra lutra
Panthera pardus
Canis latrans
Canis lupus
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to this evolutionary tree, which organism is most distantly related to humans?
Fish (pink)
Frog (purple)
Salamander (green)
Mouse (blue)
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all have similar arm bones. What is a possible reason for this?
The function of these bones is the same in all animals
They live in similar environments
They have a common ancestor
All organisms resemble humans
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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