BIOL1300 Q1b

Cladogram is a type of tree that shows branch lengths which scale to the evolutionary time between species.

• True

• False

Diagnostic tree concentrates on showing evolutionary relationship and scientific classifications.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

In Bracketed key, the direction of the couplet can be far from the lead.

• True

• False

Couplets are statements that make up the lead.

• True

• False

Contrasting characters are useful in dichotomous keys.

• True

• False

Paraphyly is when a tree has an ancestor and all of it descendants.

• True

• False

Convergent evolution occurs when similar characters appear in different groups.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Reptiles is a monophyletic group.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Vertebrate tetrapods have its ancestor and all of its descendants.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Phenetics shows evolutionary relationship rather than maximum similarity.

• True

• False