Which of the following is a benefit of reconstructing evolutionary history from living organisms?

A. A range of features can be used to
generate phylogenetic hypotheses.
B. The time dimension of speciation events
can be calculated with greater certainty.
C. Evolutionary links running through extinct
species can be inferred easily.
D. The environmental context is more easily
observable.
E. None of the answer options is correct.


A

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