You Have Obtained the Following Data on Genetic Similarity Among

question 27

Multiple Choice

You have obtained the following data on genetic similarity among five species.The higher the number,the closer the relationship between the two species (so a species is related to itself 100%) .What approach can you take to construct a phylogeny using these data?

• A)Use phenetic analysis to cluster similar species.
• B)Use cladistic analysis to infer the branching sequence.
• C)Use parsimony to identify monophyletic groups.
• D)Use cladistic analysis to cluster similar species.
• E)None of the above answers is correct.

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