Multiple Choice
Which statement about systematics is true?
A) All homoplastic traits are due to convergent evolution.
B) All homologous traits are homoplasies.
C) All synapomorphies are derived traits.
D) All derived traits are synapomorphies.
E) All homoplasies are homologous traits.
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