30)ABCDEFGRefer to the accompanying figure. Which of the following forms a monophyletic group?A) A, B, C, and DB) C and DC) D, E, and FD) E, F, and G

A monophyletic group, or clade, consists of an ancestral species and all its descendants. This means…

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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter24: Systematics And Phylogenetics: Revealing The Tree Of Life

Section24.4: Traditional Classification And Paraphyletic Groups

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30) A B CDEFG Refer to the accompanying figure. Which of the following forms a monophyletic group? A) A, B, C, and D B) C and D C) D, E, and F D) E, F, and G