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#Question id: 8689

Which of the following statements best describes the rationale for applying the principle of maximum parsimony in constructing phylogenetic trees?

#9. Diversity of Life Forms

Parsimony allows the researcher to "root" the tree.
Similarity due to common ancestry should be more common than similarity due to convergent evolution.
The molecular clock validates the principle of parsimony.
The outgroup roots the tree, allowing the principle of parsimony to be applied.

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#3. Fundamental Processes

Which one of the following statements about ribosomes is true?

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#Question id: 23290

#Aptitude

If the persons living in flats are not contributing for its maintenance charges, what will you decide and take action to solve the discord

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#10. Ecological Principles

succession as proceeding to a distinct end point, each phase of succession shown in given diagram (A → D)

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#11. Evolution and Behavior

What is another hypothesis regarding the formation of polymers such as proteins and nucleic acids?

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#13. Methods in Biology

In fluorescence microscopy why the fluorescence occurs at longer wavelength when there shorter wavelength of light is applied?