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Phylogenetic Classification

Authored by Yanarut Neary

Science

8th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 69+ times

Phylogenetic Classification
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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__________ is the method of making evolutionary trees based on comparisons of traits of ancestor and descendant species.

Cladistics

Cladogram

Claddagh

Clade

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Humans are more closely related to?

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I prefer not to answer

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The main goal of ________ systems is to group the species based on similarities in physical traits.

Biological

Linnaean

Phylogenetic

Anatomic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In a phylogenetic tree, the branching points represent common ancestors.

Yes

NO

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

Ancestor-descendant trees are also known as cladograms.

False

True

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A group of related organisms that includes an ancestor and all of its descendants is called a(n) _____.

Family

Homies

Clan

Clade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Phylogeny is usually represented by a tree diagram called a _________ - _____

Genetic Line

Phylogenetic Tree

Photographic Queue

Future Babies

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

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