Analyze displays of pictorial data to compare patterns of similarities in the embryological development across multiple species to identify relationships not evident in the fully formed anatomy.

Authority Status:

Original Statement

Indexing Status:

Yes

Education Level:

6, 7, 8

Subject:

Science

Statement Notation:

MS-LS4-3

Statement Label en-US: Performance Expectation

Description en-US: Analyze displays of pictorial data to compare patterns of similarities in the embryological development across multiple species to identify relationships not evident in the fully formed anatomy.

Comment en-US: Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on inferring general patterns of relatedness among embryos of different organisms by comparing the macroscopic appearance of diagrams or pictures.

Comment en-US: Assessment Boundary: Assessment of comparisons is limited to gross appearance of anatomical structures in embryological development.

Language:

English

Concept Term:

Natural Selection and Adaptations

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471470

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471485

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471495

Align To:

http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RST/6-8/1