From Fossils to Phylogenies Phylogenetic Tree Activity

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Example of phylogenetic trees

Students will use BLAST and MAB Phylogeny Analysis to determine how the T. rex is related to present-day animals. The final result will be your own phylogenetic tree depicting how animals relate to each other.

 

Subject
Biology
Engineering
Grade Level Range
Elementary (4-5)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)
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