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    The Tips of the Branches on a Phylogenetic Tree Represent
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The Tips of the Branches on a Phylogenetic Tree Represent

Question 145

Question 145

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The tips of the branches on a phylogenetic tree represent:


A) present-day groups or extinct taxa.
B) common ancestors.
C) analogies.
D) sister groups.
E) homologies.

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