NCSCOS Grade 8 Science - 8.L.4.1 Evolution & The Fossil Record
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Grade 8
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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8.L.4.1
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- Q1What do transitional fossils BEST support?the Theory of Continental Driftthe Law of Superpositionthe Theory of Biological Evolutionthe Theory of Geological Evolution60s8.L.4.1EditDelete
- Q2Scientists think that dolphins and whales may have evolved from a common ancestor. What evidence supports this hypothesis?They eat the same food.They live in the same area of the ocean.They swim the same way.They have similar anatomies.60s8.L.4.1EditDelete
- Q3What process is MOST responsible for the extinction of most species of plants and animals that have lived on Earth?decrease in reproductionselective breedingenvironmental changesgene mutation60s8.L.4.1EditDelete
- Q4Which would indicate that a series of fossils represent the evolution of the horse?All of the fossils are completely identical to horse bones.All of the fossils were located in the same place on Earth as horses.All of the fossils show similar structures to that of the modern horse.All of the fossils were found in the same layers of rocks as horse fossils.60s8.L.4.1EditDelete