Multiple Choice
Which of the following distinguishes a phylogenetic tree from a cladogram?
A) It is a branching diagram.
B) It depicts the nested hierarchy of clades within clades.
C) Synapomorphies are needed to construct it.
D) Its structure denotes real lineages that occurred in the evolutionary past.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
Q12: Which of the following concepts of species
Q13: A clade defines a unit of evolutionary
Q14: A derived character shared by members of
Q15: According to the binomial system of nomenclature,the
Q16: Comparative biochemical data are sometimes useful for
Q18: Two different taxa are termed sister groups
Q19: The statement "mammals evolved from reptiles" implies
Q20: The family-level classification of anthropoid primates violates
Q21: A taxonomic rank above the Linnaean kingdom
Q22: To maintain cladistic classification,_ must be recognized