Evolutionary Relationships Among Organisms are Summarized in Diagrams Called

Question

Evolutionary relationships among organisms are summarized in diagrams called
A) pedigree charts.
B) phylogenetic trees.
C) family trees.
D) pedigree charts and phylogenetic trees.
E) pedigree charts and family trees.

Accepted Answer

Evolutionary relationships among organisms are summarized in diagrams called phylogenetic trees. While pedigree charts and family trees show relationships among individuals in a family, phylogenetic trees show relationships among species based on their evolutionary history and ancestry.