Which of the Following Distinguishes a Phylogenetic Tree from a Cladogram

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following distinguishes a phylogenetic tree from a cladogram?

• A)It is a branching diagram.
• B)It depicts the nested hierarchy of clades within clades.
• C)Synapomorphies are needed to construct it.
• D)Its structure denotes real lineages that occurred in the evolutionary past.

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