A Group Is Considered Monophyletic If

question 35

Multiple Choice

A group is considered monophyletic if

• A)all members of the group share a common ancestor that is included in the group.
• B)not all descendants of the common ancestor are included.
• C)all members share homoplastic traits.
• D)the group does not contain the most recent common ancestor.

---

Definitions:

Robert Bellah

An American sociologist known for his work on the role of religion in modern society, particularly through the concept of civil religion.

Leisure

Free time when an individual is not working or fulfilling obligations and can choose activities for relaxation, enjoyment, or other personal interests.

Communitarianism

A philosophical and social ideology that emphasizes the importance of community in the functioning of political life, over the interests of the individual.

Group Values

The shared beliefs, norms, and standards that guide the behavior and decision-making process within a group.