Odds Ratio Testing

question 12

Multiple Choice

Odds ratio testing

• A)can be used with any technique for phylogenetic inference.
• B)can be used only with the model-based frameworks of maximum likelihood or Bayesian inference.
• C)does not yield statistical significance levels.
• D)can determine how strongly our character data support a given feature of a phylogenetic tree.
• E)B and D

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