Asked by
Rupert Adrian
on Oct 10, 2024Verified
a diagram that shows evolutionary connections among groups
A) character
B) derived trait
C) clade
D) phylogeny
E) sister groups
F) cladogram
Cladogram
A diagram used in cladistics which shows relations among organisms based on shared derived characteristics.
Phylogeny
Evolutionary history of a species or group of species.
Clade
A group of taxa whose members share one or more defining derived traits.
- Explain the concept and importance of phylogeny, clades, and cladograms in understanding evolutionary relationships.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the concept and importance of phylogeny, clades, and cladograms in understanding evolutionary relationships.