Phylogenetic Trees

question 90

Multiple Choice

Phylogenetic trees

• A) are rarely modified once constructed.
• B) maximize the number of homoplasies.
• C) are constructed using the parsimony principle.
• D) are constructed from just one source of data.
• E) are generally easy to construct.

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Definitions:

Externalities

Fiscal aftereffects that influence neutral individuals, having either favorable or adverse effects.

Cost

An amount that must be paid or spent to buy or obtain something, covering expenses such as manufacturing, labor, or materials.

Benefit

The advantage or profit gained from something, often used in the context of weighing costs against benefits in decision-making processes.

Freely Functioning Market

A market where goods and services are traded without any restrictions or interventions from governments.