Which Statement About Phylogenies Is True

Multiple Choice

Which statement about phylogenies is true?

A) Taxa cannot be placed within other taxa.
B) Rotating lineages around nodes changes the meaning of the information contained within the phylogenetic tree.
C) The evolutionary distance between clades can be determined by examining the vertical distance between them.
D) Any group of species that we designate with a name is a clade.
E) None of the above