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    Derived Character States Shared by Clade Members Are Called
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Derived Character States Shared by Clade Members Are Called

Question 33

Question 33

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Derived character states shared by clade members are called


A) ancestral traits.
B) homoplasies.
C) synapomorphies.
D) plesiomorphies.

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