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PHYLOGENETICS Flashcards

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What do the internal nodes represent?

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The presumed last common ancestor

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What do the terminal nodes represent?

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Data

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What does the root represent?

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Last common ancestor of all lineages

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What is a cladogram?

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Conveys information about relationships

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What is a phylogram?

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Branch lengths reflect genetic distance

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What is a dendrogram?

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Branch lengths reflect genetic distance and terminal nodes are at the same place

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