Which of the following can be shown using a phylogenetic tree?
1)Relationships among organisms
2)How each organism in the tree evolved over time
3)Chromosomal makeup of each organism
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1 and 2
E) 1 and 3

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Phylogenetic trees illustrate the evolutionary relationships among organisms, showing how groups of organisms are related through common ancestors and the sequence of branching that reflects the order of evolutionary divergences. They do not directly show the chromosomal makeup of each organism.

Which of the Following Can Be Shown Using a Phylogenetic