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REVIEW: Phylogeny/Cladograms/Dichotomous Key

REVIEW: Phylogeny/Cladograms/Dichotomous Key

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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Paula Houston-Allen

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to this data, the unknown bacterial species is most closely related to: Species I, Species II, Species III, Species IV

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Species IV

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is this an example of?

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Analogous structure

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures.

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homologous structures

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to this tree, which of these animal phyla are most closely related?

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Arthropoda & Mollusca

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the alligator and T. rex's common ancestor?

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Point C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call the traits shown on phylogenetic trees, such as "four limbs" or "vertebrae"?

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Derived characteristics

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which organism is the most distantly related to all the others? Options: Raccoon, Giant Panda, Sun Bear, Dog.

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Dog

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