Which Concept Adds a Dimension of Time to a Phylogenetic

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Multiple Choice

Which concept adds a dimension of time to a phylogenetic analysis?

• A) Maximum likelihood
• B) Parsimony
• C) Synapomorphy
• D) Occam's razor
• E) A molecular clock

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