A Similarity Matrix Gives Us a Measure of the _______

question 226

Multiple Choice

A similarity matrix gives us a measure of the _______ number of changes that have occurred during divergence between pairs of organisms.

• A) minimum
• B) maximum
• C) most likely
• D) mean
• E) median

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