Embryo Guessing Game

Which feature (s) can be found in both the embryo and the adult mouse?

• Ears

• Fur

• Whiskers

• Eyes

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How do similarities in the development of embryos from different species support evolution?

• • A) They show that species develop in the exact same way

• • B) They suggest species share a common ancestor

• • C) They prove species are unrelated

• • D) They show that evolution does not happen

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Hindlimb buds are found in the embryos of many species. The drawing shows a human embryo with a labeled hindlimb bud.

Which statement about hindlimb buds best supports the claim that humans, elephants, and whales are related through evolution?

• • Human and elephant embryos have hindlimb buds, but whale embryos do not.

  
  

• Hindlimb buds are found in the embryos of humans, elephants, and whales.

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What is the embryo?

• Human

• Botfly

• Mouse

• Platypus

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What does the human embryo's tail suggest about human evolution?

• • C) Humans never had tails

• • B) The tail shows humans evolved from a species with a tail

• • D) The tail is not related to evolution

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Guess the embryo!

• Mouse

• Bear

• Fish

• Dog

Guess the embryo!

• Goat

• Bird

• Kangaroo

• Possum

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• Bird

• Iguana

• Shrew

• Tortoise

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Guess the embryo!

• Lizard

• Pig

• Snail

• Bat

Draw your favorite embryo

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