Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

  Figure 25.3 -Applying the principle of parsimony to the trait ability to fly, which of the two phylogenetic trees above is most parsimonious? A) Tree 1 B) Tree 2 C) Both trees are equally parsimonious. Figure 25.3
-Applying the principle of parsimony to the trait "ability to fly," which of the two phylogenetic trees above is most parsimonious?


A) Tree 1
B) Tree 2
C) Both trees are equally parsimonious.

Answer

A