Phylogenetic Methods Developed by Evolutionary Biologists to Find the Best

question 39

Multiple Choice

Phylogenetic methods developed by evolutionary biologists to find the best tree possible for the taxa being studied include

• A)parsimony methods.
• B)distance methods.
• C)maximum likelihood methods.
• D)Bayesian inference methods.
• E)All of the above

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