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If the two sister species on the phylogenetic tree shown differ from the other two species in a single character state (e.g., dark or light fur) , how many character state changes (evolutionary events) are needed to explain this pattern?
SSE
The sum of squared errors between observed and predicted values in regression analysis, indicating the discrepancy between data points and the regression line.
Standard Error
A statistic that measures the spread of data points in a sample and indicates how accurately the sample represents the entire population.
Sum Of Squares
A statistical measure that quantifies the total variance within a data set by summing the squared differences from the mean.
Degrees of Freedom
The number of autonomous values or metrics assignable to a statistical distribution.
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