Match the derived character trait to the major clade of chordates that it defines. Craniates Vertebrates Tunicates/Urochordates Tetrapods Amniotes Previous jawed vertebrates with two pairs of limbs, were the first vertebrates on land development of a head "tunic" like exoskeleton modifications of skeletal supports of the anterior pharyngeal (gill) slits tetrapods with a terrestrially adapted egg, completed the transition to land bones have strong but light honeycombed structure extensive skull and, vertebral column with repeating vertebrae

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Problem 3ACQ: Figure 15.33 Which of the following statements about common features of chordates is true? a. The...
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Match the derived character trait to the major clade of chordates that it defines.
Craniates
Vertebrates
Tunicates/Urochordates
Tetrapods
Amniotes
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jawed vertebrates with two pairs of limbs, were the first
vertebrates on land
development of a head
"tunic" like exoskeleton
modifications of skeletal supports of the anterior pharyngeal
(gill) slits
tetrapods with a terrestrially adapted egg, completed the
transition to land
bones have strong but light honeycombed structure
extensive skull and, vertebral column with repeating vertebrae
Transcribed Image Text:Match the derived character trait to the major clade of chordates that it defines. Craniates Vertebrates Tunicates/Urochordates Tetrapods Amniotes Previous jawed vertebrates with two pairs of limbs, were the first vertebrates on land development of a head "tunic" like exoskeleton modifications of skeletal supports of the anterior pharyngeal (gill) slits tetrapods with a terrestrially adapted egg, completed the transition to land bones have strong but light honeycombed structure extensive skull and, vertebral column with repeating vertebrae
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