Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. the branchpoint indicating common ancestry
- 5. the starting node for an evolutionary tree diagram
- 9. how a character presents in a species
- 10. the direction of change through character states
- 11. genealogy of a group of taxa
- 14. particular feature or trait
- 15. an ancestral character or state
Down
- 1. an ancestral character or state shared by two or more taxa
- 2. the modern approach to determining phylogeny
- 3. a derived character or state shared by two or more taxa
- 6. inferred lineage between nodes
- 7. a lineage
- 8. a derived character or state
- 9. the set of species descended from an ancestral species
- 12. a taxon that diverged from a group or taxa before they diverged from one another
- 13. a set of related species whose relationships are being inferred