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Phylogenetics
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the evolutionary history of a species or group of species
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Derived Characteristics
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a characteristic that is unique to a clade
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Ancestral Characteristics
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a characteristic that originated in an ancestor species
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Outgroup
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a group that shares the least amount of characteristics in a tree
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Cladogram
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a tree-like diagram constructed to show evolutionary relationships
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Clade
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a group that consists of an ancestral species and all of its descendants
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Chapter 56: Biodiversity and Human Impact0
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Chapter 55: Energy flow and cycling of matter in an Ecosystem0
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Chapter 54: How populations in a community interact0
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Chapter 53: Influencing a Population0
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Chapter 52: Ecology and the Biosphere17
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Chapter 51: Animal Behavior0
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Chapter 26: Cladograms6
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Chapter 24-2517
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Unit 22-23: Evolution12
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Mini Unit: Plants30
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Unit 532
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Lab Final (6-10)15
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Chapter 18: Gene Expression11
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Chapter 17: Protein Synthesis8
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Chapter 16: DNA replication13
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Unit 461
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Chapter 15: Chromosomal Inheritance13
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Chapter 14: Mendel and the Gene Idea22
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Chapter 13: Meiosis22
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Chapter 12: Mitosis5
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Unit 369
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Chapter 11: Cell Communication15
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Chapter 10: Photosynthesis21
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Chapter 9: Cellular Respiration7
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Chapter 8: Metabolism (enzymes)25
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Lab Midterm (1-5)24
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