Based on the phylogenetic tree below,all of the following are TRUE statements,EXCEPT 
A) opossums are more closely related to cows than they are to the platypus.
B) mice and rats share a more recent common ancestor with humans,chimps,and monkeys than mice and rats share with horses and dogs.
C) mice and rats are more closely related to horses and dogs than they are to opossums.
D) horses and dogs are most closely related to the opossum.
E) humans and chimps are more closely related to each other than they are to other monkeys.
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