Figure 24.1 Answer the Question Using the Accompanying Figure. in the Figure

question 57

Multiple Choice

  
Figure 24.1
Answer the question using the accompanying figure. In the figure, letter A represents a ____ taxon, which includes ____.

• A)polyphyletic; species from different evolutionary lineages
• B)polyphyletic; an ancestral species and all of its descendants
• C)paraphyletic; an ancestral species and only some of its descendants
• D)monophyletic; species from different evolutionary lineages
• E)monophyletic; an ancestral species and all of its descendants

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