Which of the Following Is a DISADVANTAGE of Parsimony Analysis

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a DISADVANTAGE of parsimony analysis?

• A) it is a consistent estimator
• B) it is conceptually simple
• C) long-branch attraction
• D) it ensures that we get the right answer, given enough data

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