Multiple Choice
The ability to use biochemical data to form phylogenetic trees is based on the assumption that
A) all life uses the same sequences of DNA.
B) there are no mutations in DNA.
C) amino acids are unrelated to evolution.
D) protein and DNA sequences undergo similar rates of divergence through time.
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