Multiple Choice
Phylogenetic trees with proportional branch lengths
A) indicate relatedness among organisms.
B) indicate the relative number of nucleotide pair differences between groups.
C) are constructed by comparing DNA sequences of homologous genes and calibrating this molecular clock with the fossil record.
D) All of the answer choices are true.
E) indicate relatedness evolutionary time.
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