Multiple Choice
In the figure, what does the lower interior node in each figure represent? 
A) the individual that gave rise to birds and crocodilians
B) the most recent common ancestor of birds and crocodilians
C) the most recent common ancestor to all tetrapods
D) a population that would result from the hybridization of birds and crocodilians
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