Multiple Choice
In context of the information they present,phylogenies are
A) evolutionary trees that depict species' relationships based on descent from shared ancestors.
B) family trees that follow parents and offspring of a species.
C) charts that show the presence or absence of disease in families.
D) visual hypotheses, or proposals, based on scientific examination of species traits or genetics.
E) both evolutionary trees, depicting species' relationships, and visual proposals based on examination of traits.
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