1. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have fur and mammary glands? 2. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have jaws? 3. Based on the cladogram, which shared a common ancestor most recently----a mouse and a lizard or a mouse and a perch? 4. Which two organisms would you expect to have a closer matching DNA sequence for a gene that doesn't matter in terms of natural selection?---Hagfish and Pigeon or Hagfish and Salamander?

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C. Phylogenetic tree Interpretation.
Salamander Lizard
- Perch
Hagfish
Mouse
Chimp
Pigeon,
Feathers
Fur;
mammary
glands
Claws
or nails
Lungs
Jaws
1. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have fur and mammary glands?
2. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have jaws?
3. Based on the cladogram, which shared a common ancestor most recently----a mouse and a lizard or a mouse
and a perch?
4. Which two organisms would you expect to have a closer matching DNA sequence
for a gene that doesn't matter in terms of natural selection?--Hagfish and Pigeon or Hagfish and Salamander?
Transcribed Image Text:C. Phylogenetic tree Interpretation. Salamander Lizard - Perch Hagfish Mouse Chimp Pigeon, Feathers Fur; mammary glands Claws or nails Lungs Jaws 1. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have fur and mammary glands? 2. Which organisms in the cladogram in figure 1 have jaws? 3. Based on the cladogram, which shared a common ancestor most recently----a mouse and a lizard or a mouse and a perch? 4. Which two organisms would you expect to have a closer matching DNA sequence for a gene that doesn't matter in terms of natural selection?--Hagfish and Pigeon or Hagfish and Salamander?
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