Reading a Cladogram
Authored by Nancy Burcham
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What traits are only found in Starfish?
Vertebrae
Water Vascular System
Mesoderm
Symmetry
Answer explanation
To find traits distinct (unique) to a species. First find the Most Recent Common Ancestor. Next List all the traits above the Most Recent Common Ancestor.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
ACCORDING TO THE CLADOGRAM:
What trait(s) are only found in a Snail?
Head Develops Fisrt
Segmented Body
Chitinous Skeleton
Calcified Shell.
Answer explanation
To find traits distinct (unique) to a species. First find the Most Recent Common Ancestor. Next List all the traits above the Most Recent Common Ancestor.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ACCORDING TO THE CLADOGRAM:
What characteristics do snails and flatworms share?
Click on the characteristics.
Answer explanation
To find traits shared by two or more a species. First find the Most Recent Common Ancestor. Next List all the traits below the Most Recent Common Ancestor.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ACCORDING TO THE CLADOGRAM:
What characteristics do starfish and humans share?
Click on the characteristics.
Answer explanation
To find traits shared by two or more a species. First find the Most Recent Common Ancestor. Next List all the traits below the Most Recent Common Ancestor.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ACCORDING TO THE CLADOGRAM:
What characteristics do starfish and snails share?
Click on the characteristics
Answer explanation
To find traits shared by two or more a species. First find the Most Recent Common Ancestor. Next List all the traits below the Most Recent Common Ancestor.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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