Multiple outgroups confuse the process of polarising characters. Select one: True or False

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Multiple outgroups confuse the process of polarising characters.
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The outgroup is defined as organisms that are far distantly separated from another group of organisms which is called the "in-group". These outgroups are used as a reference to compare the differences with ingroups and allow to make rooted phylogeny for the evolution of organisms.

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