Multiple Choice
Darwin analogized the effects of evolution as the above-ground portion of a many-branched tree, with extant species being the tips of the twigs. The common ancestor of two species is most analogous to which anatomical tree part?
A) a single twig that gets longer with time
B) a node where two twigs diverge
C) a twig that branches with time
D) the trunk
E) neighboring twigs attached to the same stem
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