Sci.9: Bundle 1 - Comparative Embryology

Sci.9: Bundle 1 - Comparative Embryology

9th Grade

7 Qs

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Sci.9: Bundle 1 - Comparative Embryology

Sci.9: Bundle 1 - Comparative Embryology

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th Grade

Medium

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

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Brett MacRury

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7 questions

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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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1