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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 3 Objective Question

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44. In a phylogenetic tree, the topology refers to
Options
A The overall branching pattern of the tree
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B The age of the specimens used
C The color coding of clades
D The number of species discovered
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Tree topology defines the specific structural arrangement and connectivity of nodes and branches.

Hint

The architectural layout or branching geometry of a tree.

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