Homologous vs Analogous

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Science
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8th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Bird wings and butterfly wings are an example of
Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Mimicry
Camoflague
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures. These are known as
vestigial structures
analogous structures
homologous structures
fossil structures
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Q1. What are the types of structures that are similar in different species due to shared ancestry?
A) homologous
B) Vestigial
C) Analogous
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram shows an image of a Pterosaur wing, bat wing, and bird wing. These are all different organisms, but share similar wing structures. If these structures are similar due to common ancestry, which of the following best describes them?
Vestigial Organ
Embryological Similarities
Homologous Structures
Analogous Structures
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What
type
of structure?
Homologous
Analogous
Embryological
Vestigial
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
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