Consider the Data on Cumulative Lung Cancer Risk Shown in the Graph

question 12

Multiple Choice

Consider the data on cumulative lung cancer risk shown in the graph. Which of the following best describes the likely order of events?

• A)Genetic susceptibility, never smoked, cancer, early death at any time during the lifespan
• B)Smoking until age 50, genetic susceptibility, death, cancer
• C)Genetic susceptibility, smoking until age 30, high percent risk of death before 55 years
• D)Genetic susceptibility, continued smoking after 65 years old, cancer, high percent risk of death

Apply phylogenetic concepts to interpret evolutionary relationships and trait evolution.

Understand the role of DNA and genetic evidence in tracing lineage and phylogeny.

Identify limitations and challenges in phylogenetic analysis and the use of specific data types.

Recognize the impact of rapid evolution and mutation rates on the study of phylogenetic relationships.

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