Cladograms

Are cladograms a hypothesis or a fact?

• Absolute fact

• Hypothesis (a guess)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Looking at the circles, what is your guess for which of these is least like the others?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

which letter do you think would come next in this sequence after B?

• E

• D

• G

• A

• F

After "G", what would be next?

• E

• F

• A

• D

What would go after D?

• A

• E

• F

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

After "A", what would go next?

• F

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What would be the characteristic that separates letter "G" and all the letters after it?

• Mouth

• Red eyes

• does not have 4 arrows

• More than 4 arrows

Who do you think F is more related to?

• A

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Of "A", "F", and "E", which is the oldest?

• A

• F

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Where would you put the new species "H"?

• line off of line "G"

• line off of line "A"

• make a whole new line between "A" and "F"

• line off of line "D"

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2