Initiation What do you think the term Evolutionary

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Initiation What do you think the term Evolutionary Classification means?

Initiation What do you think the term Evolutionary Classification means?

Organisms hummingbirdmain_full. jpg Part 2 Modern Evolutionary Classification

Organisms hummingbirdmain_full. jpg Part 2 Modern Evolutionary Classification

Key Question How are evolutionary relationships important in classification?

Key Question How are evolutionary relationships important in classification?

Objective SWBAT. . . explain how evolutionary relationships are important in classification.

Objective SWBAT. . . explain how evolutionary relationships are important in classification.

Key Points Organisms are now grouped into categories that represent evolutionary decent. Cladograms are

Key Points Organisms are now grouped into categories that represent evolutionary decent. Cladograms are diagrams that show evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms. Dichotomous keys are used to easily identify an unknown organism.

Major Vocabulary Phylogeny Derived Characteristic Cladogram

Major Vocabulary Phylogeny Derived Characteristic Cladogram

Evolutionary Classification Early classification systems grouped organisms together based on the organisms physical appearance.

Evolutionary Classification Early classification systems grouped organisms together based on the organisms physical appearance. Now we group organisms based on evolutionary relationships, or phylogeny. Which are more closely related?

Biologists use cladograms to diagram the evolutionary relationships between a group of organisms. Cladograms

Biologists use cladograms to diagram the evolutionary relationships between a group of organisms. Cladograms Derived characteristics are used to tell an evolutionary story. Derived characteristics occur in later parts of the evolutionary story, but not in earlier

How to build a Cladogram? Derived Characteristic 1 Shoe 2 Shoe 3 Derived Characteristic

How to build a Cladogram? Derived Characteristic 1 Shoe 2 Shoe 3 Derived Characteristic 2 Derived Characteristic 3

How to build a cladogram?

How to build a cladogram?

Try one on your own! Turn to page 453 and quietly work on the

Try one on your own! Turn to page 453 and quietly work on the Quick Lab. Answer questions 1 -4 when you are finished.

Quick Lab Lizard Human Trout Earthworm Hair Legs Backbone

Quick Lab Lizard Human Trout Earthworm Hair Legs Backbone

Termination Write a brief summary about what we talked about today.

Termination Write a brief summary about what we talked about today.