What is one advantage to using cladistics rather than phylogenetic systematics?
What will be an ideal response?
Cladistics does a very good job at portraying the order in which a series of evolutionary events occurred. This approach can be used even when little information is available. Also, cladistics is very objective.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. desmosomes. b. tight junctions. c. adhering junctions. d. gap junctions. e. intercalated discs.
Individuals of a(n) __________ share a gene pool.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).