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National Institutes of Health

National Center for Biotechnology Information: Phylogenetics Factsheet

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed website that explains the history and process of classifying animals using evolutionary, molecular, and physical characteristics relationships. Website also contains information on evolution and evolutionary processes....
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University of California

Ucmp: Phylogenetic Systematics: Evolutionary Trees

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides an introduction to phylogenetic systematics, the way that biologists reconstruct the pattern of events that have led to the distribution and diversity of life. A tutorial "journey" into the Introduction, Methodology,...
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Nature Research

Scitable: Evolutionary Genetics

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of articles on evolutionary genetics focusing on the topics of phylogenetics, mutation and molecular population genetics, the genetics of speciation, genome evolution, and evolution and development. Learn how to read a...
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: What Is a "Species"?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of different scientific approaches to defining the concept of species, using the red crossbill (a seed-eating finch) as an example. Learn what is meant by the biological species concept and the phylogenetic species concept.
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Biology Corner

Biology Corner: Cladogram Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan where students analyze a cladogram to understand a derived characteristics between a group of organisms. After analyzing the prepared cladogram, students create their own.
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Tree of Life Project

The Tree of Life Web Project: Crinoidea

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Arizona provides a very thorough information on chrinoidea, including diagrams and pictures.
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Brown University

Brown University: Coevolution

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides a strict definition for coevolution, engages in a discussion of specific examples, and explains why they are or aren't coevolution.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Classifying Organisms Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for a unit on classifying organisms.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Answers to Exploration Questions: Evolution and Human Health

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the answers to the exploration exercise about how evolution relates to human health.

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