In the figure, the letters A-G represent individual species that all descended from a common ancestor. Which of the following conclusions regarding the phylogeny of these organisms can be made from this tree?
A) A is more closely related to D than it is to C
B) B is more closely related to G than it is to A
C) D is more closely related to E than it is to G
D) G is more closely related to A than it is to F

Question

In the figure, the letters A-G represent individual species that all descended from a common ancestor.  Which of the following conclusions regarding the phylogeny of these organisms can be made from this tree?
A) A is more closely related to D than it is to C 
B) B is more closely related to G than it is to A 
C) D is more closely related to E than it is to G 
D) G is more closely related to A than it is to F

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The Answer of In the figure, the letters A-G represent individual species that all descended from a common ancestor.  Which of the following conclusions regarding the phylogeny of these organisms can be made from this tree?
A) A is more closely related to D than it is to C 
B) B is more closely related to G than it is to A 
C) D is more closely related to E than it is to G 
D) G is more closely related to A than it is to F

In the Figure, the Letters A-G Represent Individual Species That