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    What Is a Node on a Phylogenetic Tree
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What Is a Node on a Phylogenetic Tree

Question 21

Question 21

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What is a node on a phylogenetic tree?


A) a species
B) an emerging twig
C) an evolutionary lineage
D) a branching point

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