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98 ABLE 2005 Proceedings Vol. 27 Kosinski<br />

Appendix C: Instruc<strong>to</strong>r <strong>An</strong>swer Sheets<br />

This appendix includes instruc<strong>to</strong>r answers (including cladograms) <strong>for</strong> all 8 exercise C problems. The cladogram in<br />

each case represents the true evolutionary his<strong>to</strong>ry of the group. If students produce a more parsimonious solution<br />

that achieves the same result, they have guessed incorrectly about an ambiguous situation, but they have<br />

per<strong>for</strong>med a correct analysis.<br />

Solution Problem 1<br />

Character Matrix<br />

Species 4 6 7 10 11 13 14 17 18 20<br />

A X X X X X X<br />

B X X X<br />

C X X X<br />

D X<br />

E X X X X X<br />

F X X X X X X X X<br />

Shared Character Table<br />

Shared<br />

Characters<br />

A B C D E F<br />

Species Branched Off Be<strong>for</strong>e<br />

Shared Characters Evolved<br />

20 X X X X X X OG<br />

11 X X X X X D<br />

14 X X X X C<br />

17,18 X X X B<br />

Remaining A, E, F<br />

OG D C B E A<br />

F<br />

13<br />

20<br />

11<br />

14<br />

4<br />

17<br />

18<br />

6<br />

7<br />

10

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