On a branching diagram, where should existing species be placed?

a. On twigs
b. On larger branches
c. At the base of the tree
d. At the nodes


Answer: a. On twigs

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A. Environmental factors do not influence penetrance. B. Incomplete penetrance implies that some individuals will experience less severe forms of disease such as cancer or Alzheimer's. C. Gene interactions have been shown to result in incomplete penetrance in some cases. D. Incomplete penetrance refers to cases in which individuals developing a particular disease (e.g., cancer or Alzheimer's) lack the typical genotype for this disease.

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