Common Ancestor

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, which animal is most closely related to the hare?
shark
frog
human
caiman
parrot
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, which two species share a more recent common ancestor?
A and B
A and C
B and C
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, the salamander shares a more recent common ancestor with _____ because they have the most similarities.
fish
tortoise
chicken
human
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
WHY do scientist think the limbs of these animals are similar?
They share a common ancestor.
They are the same species.
They use their limbs for the same function.
They are not related.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, which animal are whales most closely related to?
Camel
Pigs
Ruminant (Giraffe)
Hippopotami (Hippo)
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, what letter represents the common ancestor shared by Pigs and Hippos (hippopotami)?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, which letter represents the common ancestor shared by the Tuna and Hare?
B
C
D
E
F
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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