Phylogenetic Classification
Authored by Yanarut Neary
Science
8th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
__________ is the method of making evolutionary trees based on comparisons of traits of ancestor and descendant species.
Cladistics
Cladogram
Claddagh
Clade
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Humans are more closely related to?
I prefer not to answer
Tags
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
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
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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