7.9 phylogeny

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what are the types of evidence phylogenetic trees use to infer evolutionary relationships? (4)

molecular data, morphological features, fossil records, behavioral characteristics

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how does comparing these traits benefit researchers?

helps infer relatedness between different species/groups

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what features from phylogenetic trees determine how good the iterpretation of the tree is? (3)

fewest branching, quality and quantity for accuracy, kinds of assumptions made

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yes?

yes