Where a branching point in a phylogenetic tree is called a _________, it illustrates that _______ has occurred.

A. break; extinction of a species.
B. clade; cladogenesis.
C. node; cladogenesis.
D. node; anagenesis.
E. break; anagenesis.


C. node; cladogenesis.

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