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Darya [45]
1 year ago
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Which of the following terms best describes the place in an evolutionary tree that represents a currently living population?

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1 answer:
Veseljchak [2.6K]1 year ago
4 0

Answer:

<em>b. Branch</em>

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Explanation:

In a phylogenetic tree, used to show the evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities; their phylogeny, node is referred to as the taxonomic unit. From the node, the species branch out into the currently living population of interest, found at the tips of lines referred to as the tree's branches.

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