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Encircle the lizards sharing the

Utilize the tools near the following traits: Red marker


Design the seven lizards in the
Launch the application bottom of the screen. Arrange for dewlaps, orange for head
Designer Lizards window by
PhyloStrat the lizards according to their crests, tan for back crests.
adding traits to each lizard.
likeness. Continue with different colors
for the other traits.

Click directly on the lizard


Leave the Designer Lizards Pause the simulation to give while the simulation is
Click the run button, give the
window open and select the lizard a trait. Run the running, causing a speciation
simulation time to run.
Evolving Lizards window. simulation again. event producing two different
species of lizards.

Repeat the steps for giving the


lizard a new trait and causing Use the marker tool to Compare the results from the Select the The Challenge
a speciation event until there encircle groups sharing traits, Designer Lizards and Evolved window to test understanding
are seven species and have using the same color code. Lizards. of descent with modification.
used up all of the traits.

Reconstruct the evolutionary


history of the presented
lizards and make a cladogram.

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