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A. Plot the following organisms and characteristics. 1. Put 1 on the characteristic if it is present in an organism and 0 if not.

 

A. Plot the following organisms and characteristics. 1. Put "1" on the characteristic if it is present in an organism and "0" if not. 59 Paired Limbs Amniotic Mammary Glands Bony Skeleton Vertebrate Bipedal Egg Toad Tuna Manta Ray Crocodile Human Great apes 2. Add up all the l's on each organism and on each characteristic. Organism Characteristics 3. Create a cladogram. Plot the characteristics from the bottom to top starting with the trait that has the highest score to trait with the lowest score. Place organisms from left to right starting with the organism that has the lowest score to organism with the highest score. STEPS IN MAKING A CLADOGRAM: Example output: 1. Put "1" on the characteristic if it is present in an organism and "0" if not. Jaws Vertebrate Amniote Tetrapod Mammal Lamprey 1 1 Sunfish 1 1 Newt 1 1 1 3 Lizard 1 1 1 1 4 ear 1 1 1 1 4 2 3 1 2. Add up all the1's on each organism and on each characteristic. Score: Characteristics Jaws Vertebrate Organisms Lamprey Sunfish 1 2 Amniote 2 Newt Tetrapod Mammal 3 Lizard 4 1 ear 58 3. Plot the characteristics from the bottom to top starting with the trait that has the highest score to trait with the lowest score. Then place organisms from left to right starting with the organism that has the lowest score to organism with the highest score. O Lamprey O Sunfish O Newt O Lizard O Bear Mammal Amniote Tetrapod Jaws Vertebrate

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