Consider the Cladogram Shown

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider the cladogram shown.Which pair of species shares the greatest number of derived characters (synapomorphies) ?

• A)1 and 4
• B)2 and 3
• C)2 and 4
• D)6 and 4

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