Which of the Following Is Not True of Cladistics

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of cladistics?

• A) It involves making hypothesis about the evolutionary relationship between clades.
• B) It is a precise science.
• C) It can lead to a cladogram.
• D) It may involve parsimony analysis.
• E) It may use outgroups to 'root' the tree.

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