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WorksheetsPhylogenetic tree
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
According to this image, which two domains of life are most related?
Bacteria & Archaea
Archaea & Eukarya
Eukarya & Bacteria
According to this phylogenetic tree, which creature is the least related out of all pictured?
Fish
Frog
Salamander
Human
What number is the common ancestor of C and D
1
2
3
4
From the picture above, What do the species all have in common?
Back bone
Same father
Common ancestor
Feathers
Phylogeny is usually represented by a tree diagram called a _________ - _____
Genetic Line
Phylogenetic Tree
Photographic Queue
Future Babies
Which organism is the most distantly related to all the others?
Raccoon
Dog
Giant Panda
Sun Bear
On the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the parrot?
Frog
Hare
Caiman
Parrot
This diagram showing evolutionary relationships between species connected by a common ancestor is called ____.
Genetic Line
Phylogenetic Tree
Photographic Queue
Future Babies
All the animals to the right of the salamander would have the common characteristic of...
Fur
Claws or nails
Lungs
Jaws
According to the cladogram, which organism is most distantly related to the human?
crayfish
grasshopper
perch
frog
In a phylogenetic tree, the branching points represent common ancestors.
Yes
NO
Where do all organisms originate from?
From a common ancestor
The cladogram shown is a model used by scientists to represent the order in which they hypothesize organisms descended from a common ancestor based on the appearance of derived characteristics.
Which of the following traits do the salamander and the lizard share?
Jaws only
Jaws and Lungs
Claws or nails
Jaws, Lungs, and Claws or nails
