Which of the Following Would Be Useful in Creating a Phylogenetic

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be useful in creating a phylogenetic tree of a taxon?

• A) genetic sequences from living species
• B) behavioral data from living species
• C) morphological data from fossil species
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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