The Notion That Organisms That Are More Distantly Related Should

question 37

Multiple Choice

The notion that organisms that are more distantly related should have time to accumulate more biochemical differences than those more closely related can best be illustrated using

• A) radioactive isotope dating.
• B) gel electrophoresis.
• C) the geologic time scale.
• D) a molecular clock.

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