Consider the following 1.A3Pmeans A is the mother of P 2. A4P means A is the brother of P 3. A9P means A is the husband of P 4. A5P means A is the daughter of P Which of the following means that K is the mother-in-law of M?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Generally, within a lineage, the largest number of shared derived characters should be found among two organisms that are members of the same

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of the following is not true of all horizontally oriented phylogenetic trees, where time advances to the right?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

The reason that paralogous genes can diverge from each other within the same gene pool, whereas orthologous genes diverge only after gene pools are isolated from each other, is that

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which statement represents the best explanation for the observation that the nuclear DNA of wolves and domestic dogs has a very high degree of homology?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

The lakes of northern Minnesota are home to many similar species of damselflies of the genus Enallagma that have apparently undergone speciation from ancestral stock since the last glacial retreat about 10,000 years ago. Sequencing which of the following would probably be most useful in sorting out evolutionary relationships among these closely related species?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

A phylogenetic tree constructed using sequence differences in mitochondrial DNA would be most valid for discerning the evolutionary relatedness of