If you analyze the neutral mutations from two groups and find there are few differences in their nucleotide sequences, you would logically conclude that the two groups:
A)belong to the same species.
B)belong to different species.
C)diverged relatively recently from a common ancestor.
D)diverged relatively long ago from a common ancestor.
E)belong to a monophyletic taxon.

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Neutral mutations accumulate at a relatively constant rate over time, so few differences suggest a recent divergence from a common ancestor.

If You Analyze the Neutral Mutations from Two Groups and Find