Sci.9: Bundle 1 - Comparative Embryology

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9th Grade
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Brett MacRury
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is an embryo?
An organism in the earliest stages of development before it is born or hatched
A fully developed organism
An organism with a backbone
An organism with a tail
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NGSS.HS-LS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the tail-like structure in a human embryo?
It grows and eventually forms the tailbone
It disappears completely
It becomes the spine
It becomes the bottom of the skull
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NGSS.HS-LS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What do scientists call features like embryonic tails?
Homologous features
Specialized features
Evolutionary features
Anatomical features
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What can studying embryos help scientists with?
Finding similarities between species
Determining the weight of an embryo
Identifying specialized features
Understanding the growth of the spine
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NGSS.HS-LS1-4
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What do pharyngeal arches develop into in humans and other mammals?
Ear and jaw structures
Gill structures
Tail structures
Spine structures
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What do pharyngeal arches provide evidence of?
All vertebrates sharing a common ancestor
The development of specialized features
The growth of the spine
The evolution of tail structures
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NGSS.HS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What do more closely related species tend to share?
More homologous features during both embryo development and after birth
Fewer homologous features during both embryo development and after birth
More specialized features during embryo development
Fewer specialized features during embryo development
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NGSS.HS-LS4-1
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