The following phylogeny shows six living species (a-f) and five ancestral (now extinct) species (#1-5) . If the phylogeny had been developed on the basis of similarities in bone structure, which of the following predictions would you make in terms of the structure of a particular enzyme? 
A) The enzymes of species b and f are very similar.
B) The enzymes of species b and c are more similar to ancestor #4 than to ancestor 2.
C) The enzymes of species a and b are the same as that of ancestor #2.
D) The enzyme of species c is very similar to that of species d.
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