The Following Eight Questions Refer to Figure 32

question 75

Multiple Choice

The following eight questions refer to Figure 32.2A (morphological) and Figure 32.2B (molecular) phylogenetic trees of the animal kingdom.

Figure 32.2A: Morphological Phylogeny

Figure 32.2B: Molecular Phylogeny
-What is True of the deuterostomes in the molecular phylogeny (Fig. 32.2B) that is NOT True in the traditional phylogeny (Fig. 32.2A) ?

• A)"Deuterostomia" is a clade.
• B)to maintain Deuterostoia as a clade, some phyla had to be removed from it.
• C)Deuterostomia now includes the Acoela.
• D)It is actually a grade, rather than a clade.
• E)It diverged from the rest of the Bilateria earlier than did the Acoela.

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