Species a and Species B Have Long Wings,whereas Species C

question 45

Multiple Choice

Species A and species B have long wings,whereas species C has short wings.Which piece of evidence would best support the hypothesis that long wings are a synapomorphy?

• A) Fossil evidence showing that the common ancestor of species A,B,and C had short wings and evidence that species A and B are sister species
• B) Fossil evidence showing that the common ancestor of species A,B,and C had long wings and evidence that species A and B are sister species
• C) DNA evidence showing that species A and C are sister species
• D) DNA evidence showing that species B and C are sister species
• E) Evidence showing that species A and B live in an environment that favors long wings,whereas species C lives in an environment that favors short wings

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