A Shared Ancestral Characteristic Used in Cladistics Is Found

question 53

Multiple Choice

A shared ancestral characteristic used in cladistics is found

• A) in only the two most recent ancestors.
• B) only among the members of the ingroup.
• C) in both the outgroup and the ingroup.
• D) in two of the outgroups.
• E) only in the most distant ancestor.

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