HAPPY THURSDAY Bellwork: Copy the chart. Write down as many traits you can think of for each organism in its column. DO NOT DRAW THE PICTURES. How are they alike? How are they different?
What did we learn yesterday?
Essential Question: How do evolutionary mechanisms other than natural selection affect adaptation and diversity? Standard: 7F – Analyze and evaluate the affects of other evolutionary mechanisms.
Cladograms = a diagram that we use to show connections
Example 1 After which animal did lungs arise?
Transportation Cladogram
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug Catfish Frog Tiger Human Create Your Own Cladogram For the animals on the table, indicate whether the characteristic is present or not. Based on that chart, create a cladogram like the one pictured above.
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug X Catfish X Frog X Tiger X Human X
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug X Catfish X X Frog X X Tiger X X Human X X
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug X Catfish X X Frog X X X Tiger X X X Human X X X
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug X Catfish X X Frog X X X Tiger X X XX Human X X XX
CellsBackboneLegsHair Opposable Thumbs Slug X Catfish X X Frog X X X Tiger X X XX Human X X XX X
Essential Question: How do evolutionary mechanisms other than natural selection affect adaptation and diversity?