-Based on the Evolutionary Tree, Angiosperms Are Most Closely Related

question 17

Multiple Choice

-Based on the evolutionary tree, angiosperms are most closely related to

• A) liverworts.
• B) gymnosperms.
• C) green algae.
• D) ferns.
• E) mosses.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of variability that represents the average amount by which individual scores in a distribution vary from the mean.

Variance

A measure of variability that represents the mean of all squared deviation scores.

Nominal

Scale used to classify or categorize data into groups that have different names but are not related to each other in any other systematic way.

Scale of Measurement

The method or standard used to quantify the variables researchers are interested in, such as nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales.