Making Cladograms

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24 questions

Instructions - Page 1 of 2 - be sure to note the change in" D. Procedure: Step 1" which tells you about a
change in the instructions

Step 1 - change in instructions

Step 1 has already been completed for you on your worksheet. All you need to do is put the total number of "x"s in each of the columns (kangaroo, lamprey,....tuna).

Instructions - Pg 2 of 2

Student Worksheet pg 1 of 2 

Student Worksheet - pg 2 of 2 

Complete questions 18-23 and then come back to #24 to put the organisms on the cladogram.

Cladogram showing the effect of shared characteristics over time on a set of animals.  Don't forget to come back to this cladogram on Question F and insert the three new animals. 

Making Cladograms

Making Cladograms

Last Name First Name

Date

Class Period

add up the total x's in the Kangaroo column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Lamprey column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Rhesus Monkey column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Bullfrog column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Human column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Snapping Turtle column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Tuna column, enter number

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

probable relationships of the animals.

probable sequence of the origins of these animals.

derived characteristics of these animals.

This is a type of lizard making it a reptile like the turtle.

A rat-like animal would most likely be a placental mammal like the monkey.

This animal is probably a fish like the tuna.

Last Name First Name

Date

Class Period

add up the total x's in the Kangaroo column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Lamprey column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Rhesus Monkey column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Bullfrog column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Human column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Snapping Turtle column, enter number

add up the total x's in the Tuna column, enter number

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

To fill in the Venn Diagram, follow instructions in "D. Procedure: Step 2" that begins on the second page of instructions above.

probable relationships of the animals.

probable sequence of the origins of these animals.

derived characteristics of these animals.

This is a type of lizard making it a reptile like the turtle.

A rat-like animal would most likely be a placental mammal like the monkey.

This animal is probably a fish like the tuna.