Human Evolution

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11th Grade
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R MacKay
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ability to walk upright on two legs is called:
bipedalism
quadropedalism
bicyclepedalism
tripedalism
2.
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Modern humans and their closest relatives belong to the same family. Members of this family are called:
hominids
primates
homo sapiens
Lucy
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 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.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which hominid species is most closely related to Homo sapiens?
Homo habilis
Australopithecus afarensis
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo heidelbergensis
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What continent did humans evolve from?
the Americas
Asia
Africa
many places all at once
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are the closest living relatives to humans?
chimpanzees
gorillas
lemurs
kangaroos
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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