Cladogram Review

Cladogram Review

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

Created by

Rebecca Noworyta-Jubulis

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do cladograms illustrate?

Evolutionary history of a group of organisms

Geographical distribution of species

Behavioral patterns of animals

Dietary habits of species

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of phylogenetic trees that differs from cladograms?

Indicate time spans between branching points

Show hypothetical relationships based on traits

Organize species into clades

Use observable traits for construction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence is used to construct cladograms?

Observable traits or molecular evidence

Geographical location

Behavioral studies

Dietary analysis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals share a clade due to their four-chambered hearts according to the passage?

Birds and crocodiles

Snakes and lizards

Bears and wolves

Whales and dolphins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the closest living relative of cetaceans mentioned in the passage?

Hippopotamus

Crocodile

Bear

Wolf

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