Multiple Choice
The comparative method, when considering phylogeny, forces us to consider
A) how many times an adaptation is found in the collection of species that make up a genus.
B) evolutionary relationships between species that do not share a common ancestor.
C) how many times a trait evolved, rather than how many species a trait is found in.
D) whether a given species should be classified in a particular genus.
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