Ms Ls4 2

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The table shows data about three types of mammals. Based on the information in the table, which conclusion about the relatedness of these organisms is the most reasonable?
The organisms share a common ancestor.
The organisms all belong to a different genus.
The organisms lack any shared genetic material.
The organisms all belong to the domain Archaea.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram shows a model of the proposed relationships between some groups of ancient and modern mammals. How long ago did whales and pigs have a common ancestor?
about 15 million years
about 45 million years
about 55 million years
about 65 million years
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An area where a particular plant has thrived for 50 million years suffers a 100-year-long drought. What evidence of the drought might be found in the fossil record?
Fossils of the plant are abundant right up until the present day.
Fossils of the plant appear in recent rock layers but not in older ones.
Fossils of the plant are present in older rocks but disappear at a point in the fossil record.
It is impossible for the fossil record to show evidence of the drought.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the different types of evidence for evolution?
fossils
DNA similarities
similarities in embryos
similarities in anatomy
all of the above
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?
Amphibians
Ray finned fish
Crocodiles
Birds
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many layers is fossil 'A' found in?
1
2
3
4
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which fossils are found in layer 5.
A, B
A, C
C only
C, D
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
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