Cladograms and Phylogenetic Trees

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Sarah Brannan
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
5 mins • 1 pt
On the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the parrot?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the common ancestor of Letters C and E?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is most closely related to Taxidea taxus?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of animals on this tree are most closely related to birds?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
3 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organism is the most distantly related to all the others?
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NGSS.HS-LS4-1
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Each node on a cladogram represents...
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1 min • 1 pt
The cladogram shown is a model used by scientists to represent the order in which they hypothesize organisms descended from a common ancestor based on the appearance of derived characteristics.
Which of the following traits do the salamander and the lizard share?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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