Evolution

Evolution

8th Grade

28 Qs

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Evolution

Evolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-4, MS-LS4-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

Used 1+ times

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The gradual change in species over time is...

Evolution

Nucleotide 

Adaptation

Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?

Albert Einstein

Charles Darwin

Charles Barkley

Isaac Newton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Darwin wrote that organisms with traits that are best suited to the environment will ________________

increase in number

become extinct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

If an organism has a homologous structure, that structure likely once had a function in a(n)

close relative

early ancestor

unrelated organism

embryological stage

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key piece of evidence for human evolution?

Ancient cave paintings

Stone tools

Fossilised human bones

Old maps

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly summarizes the physical changes that early humans went through over the past million years or so?

Brain size increased as jaw size decreased

Brain size decreased as jaw size increased

Bipedalism increased as use of tools increased

Bipedalism decreased as the use of tools increased

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a unique trait that evolved in humans?

Bipedalism

A large cranium

Canine Teeth

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