Evolution Comparative Anatomy
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The structures shown are_________
homologous
heterologous
analogous
vestigial
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
An anatomical feature that no longer seams to have a purpose in the current form of an organism
Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Vestigial structure
None of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Bat wings and butterfly wings are an example of
Homologous structure
Analogous structure
Mimicry
Camoflague
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all have similar arm bones. What are these structures called?
Embryological Structures
Homologous Structures
Analogous Structures
Ancestoral Structures
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Structures that are inherited from a common ancestor are homologous.
True
False
Answer explanation
Homologous structures are those that are inherited from a common ancestor, making the statement true. Homo= Same so structures are from the same ancestor.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A fossil of an extinct dinosaur is found and the anatomy of the fossil shows similarities to that of a bird. What could this mean?
This is purely by chance and isn't significant
The extinct dinosaur and modern bird share a common ancestor
All dinosaurs evolved into birds and that's why there aren't any dinosaurs alive today
Dinosaurs choose to fly, and evolved into birds to escape predation and capture food
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
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
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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