A phylogenetic tree grouping that consists of a common ancestor and all of its descendants is known

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A phylogenetic tree grouping that consists of a common ancestor and all of its descendants is known

A phylogenetic tree grouping that consists of a common ancestor and all of its descendants is known as a ________ group.
A) polytomy
B) paraphyletic
C) polyphyletic
D) monophyletic

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Evolutionary Analysis

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Authors: Herron, Freeman

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Makes a lot more sense now, thanks again

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Good luck on midterms

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