
Phylogenetic Trees
Authored by Carrie Alvarado
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term is defined as: a branching diagram showing relationships between organisms that are connected by a common ancestor
Fossil Records
Descent Graph
Cladograms
Phylogenetic Tree
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a phylogenetic tree? (choose all that apply)
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which number represents the common ancestor of all species on the tree?
1
2
3
4
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?
Fish
Frog
Salamander
Human
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the closest relative to the brown bear?
Giant panda
Dog
Lesser panda
Sun bear
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is most closely related to Taxidea taxus?
Lutra lutra
Panthera pardus
Canis latrans
Canis lupus
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to this tree, which of these animal phyla are most closely related?
Arthropoda & Mollusca
Arthropoda & Chordata
Chordata & Mollusca
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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