Human Evolution
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Vince Koczurik
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Biology
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9th - 10th Grade
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ability to walk upright on two legs is called:
bipedalism
quadropedalism
bicyclepedalism
tripedalism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All primates have the following features EXCEPT:
large brains
excellent vision
grasping hands
bipedalism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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Bipedalism probably evolved because...
The climate in Africa changed 10 million years ago.
Rain forest changed into woodlands.
Our ancestors depended on trees less and less.
Our ancestors needed to communicate using language.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A large hole in the base of the skull where the spinal cord connects to the brain:
foramen magnum
sagittal crest
cranial capacity
S-shaped spine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of these help us to be bipedal EXCEPT:
S-shaped spine
short, wide pelvis
arched feet
opposable thumbs
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Homo sapiens and other species of humans belong to the same group called:
hominins
primates
homo sapiens
Lucy
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
All of these are advantages of bipedalism EXCEPT:
Hands are free to carry food.
Save energy when walking long distances.
Hands are free to use tools.
Easier to balance on two legs.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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