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The Method of Independent Contrasts

Question 27

Question 27

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The method of independent contrasts


A) allows evolutionary biologists to use comparative methods for studying adaptations.
B) compares the best possible tree overall with the best possible constrained tree.
C) relies on running odds ratio tests.
D) A and C
E) All of the above

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