Multiple Choice
Refer to the figure. This phylogenetic tree shows the predicted evolutionary relationships between protists and other eukaryotes.Based on the tree, _______ are a _______ group.
A) protists; monophyletic
B) protists; polyphyletic
C) protists; paraphyletic
D) eukaryotes; polyphyletic
E) eukaryotes; paraphyletic
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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