Which of the Following Statements Would Be Least Acceptable to Most

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements would be least acceptable to most zoologists?

• A)The extant cephalochordates (lancelets)are contemporaries, not ancestors, of vertebrates.
• B)The first fossils resembling cephalochordates appeared in the fossil record around 550 million years ago.
• C)Recent work in molecular systematics supports the hypothesis that cephalochordates are the most recent common ancestor of all vertebrates.
• D)The extant cephalochordates are the immediate ancestors of the fishes.
• E)Cephalochordates display the same method of swimming as do fishes.

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