
Phylogenetic Trees
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
9th Grade
NGSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What separates rodents and primates from crocodiles on this cladogram?
Bony Skeleton
Vertebrae
Eggs with shells and hair
Four Limbs
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which organism's DNA will differ the most from the bird?
Rodents
Raufinned fish
Sharks
Amphibians
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Phylogenetic trees show...
Evolutionary relationships between different species
How one species has evolved through time
Which species has evolved the most
Which species have evolved from other species
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the given cladogram, which organism is the outgroup?
human
chimpanzee
gorilla
orangutan
gibbon
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the figure, which organism is most closely related to the polar bear?
black bear
european brown bear
western north american brown bear
asian brown bear
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a phylogenetic tree, the branching points represent common ancestors.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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