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Reading Cladograms

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Reading Cladograms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following conclusions about bears is BEST supported by the cladogram?

Modern bears evolved from species that are now extinct.

The short faced bear was the ancestor of the Asiatic black bear.

Present day bear species are more closely related than their ancestors were.

Natural selection favored brown bears over American black bears.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which two species are most closely related?

H and B

F and J

F and H

B and C

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the most recent common ancestor of species G and H?

B

C

D

E

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which two species are most different?

H and B

F and J

F and H

B and J

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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On the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the parrot?

Frog

Hare

Caiman

Parrot

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?

Amphibians

Ray finned fish

Crocodiles

Birds

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is this a picture of?

Pedigree

Cladogram

Family Tree

Oak Tree

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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