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Scientists using evolutionary systematics to construct a phylogenetic tree would use:a.
   a combination of ancestral and derived characters.
  b. the number of shared characters the organisms posses.
  c. primarily polyphyletic groupings.
  d. only derived characters.
  e. only ancestral characters

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A taxon that diverges earlier than the other taxa being considered in cladistic analysis is:
  a. a homologous taxon.
  b. an outgroup.
  c. a derived taxon.
  d. an Amphioxus.
  e. a clade
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

A

Answer to q. 2

B
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