Studies testing the creation of phylogenies of phage T7 showed that
A) phylogenetic methods accurately reconstruct the evolutionary history of phage T7.
B) phylogenetic methods perform poorly in reconstructing evolutionary history.
C) the molecular clock is invalid.
D) Both a and c
E) Both b and c

Question

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The studies showed that phylogenetic methods accurately reconstruct the evolutionary history of phage T7. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer. Choice B is incorrect because the studies showed that phylogenetic methods were accurate. Choice C is incorrect because there is no mention of the molecular clock being invalid in the studies. Choice D and E are also incorrect because they contain at least one incorrect statement.

Studies Testing the Creation of Phylogenies of Phage T7 Showed