From the DNA Sequence Data for the Eight Species (A

question 26

Multiple Choice

From the DNA sequence data for the eight species (A through H) shown below, what is the genetic distance between Species B and Species G?

• A) 4
• B) 5
• C) 6
• D) 7

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