Refer to the Phylogenetic Tree Showing the Phylogenetic Relationships Among

question 222

Multiple Choice

Refer to the phylogenetic tree showing the phylogenetic relationships among eight species.Red dots indicate the appearance of derived traits. According to the phylogenetic tree, chimpanzees and pigeons share _______ of the listed synapomorphies.

• A) one
• B) two
• C) three
• D) four
• E) at least five

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