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phylogenetic trees

Authored by Jasmin Ewing

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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According to this image, which two domains of life are most related?

Bacteria & Archaea

Archaea & Eukarya

Eukarya & Bacteria

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?

Fish

Frog

Salamander

Human

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Derived characteristics

Speedy Lambofeeties

Branching elements

Harmonious changes

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which group of animals on this tree are most closely related to birds?

Saurischian dinosaurs

Ornithischian dinosaurs

Crocodiles

None of these are related to birds

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What number is the common ancestor of C and D

1

2

3

4

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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From the picture above, What do the species all have in common?

Back bone

Same father

Common ancestor

Feathers

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?

organisms that share a domain
organisms that share a family 
organisms that share a genus 
organisms that share a species 

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

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