Refer to the figure. This phylogenetic tree shows one current hypothesis and estimated time line for the origin of the major groups of eukaryotes.Which clade of eukaryotes was the first to diverge from other eukaryotes?
A) Alveolates
B) Rhizarians
C) Excavates
D) Amoebozoans
E) Plantae

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Refer to the figure.  This phylogenetic tree shows one current hypothesis and estimated time line for the origin of the major groups of eukaryotes.Which clade of eukaryotes was the first to diverge from other eukaryotes?
A) Alveolates 
B) Rhizarians 
C) Excavates 
D) Amoebozoans 
E) Plantae

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The Answer of Refer to the figure.  This phylogenetic tree shows one current hypothesis and estimated time line for the origin of the major groups of eukaryotes.Which clade of eukaryotes was the first to diverge from other eukaryotes?
A) Alveolates 
B) Rhizarians 
C) Excavates 
D) Amoebozoans 
E) Plantae

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