I accidently hit C, so dont mind that answer. Refer to the figure below of a phy

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I accidently hit C, so dont mind that answer.

Refer to the figure below of a phylogenetic tree. Which of the following statements is true regarding species 1, 2, and 4? (A a bcde fghij abcdefghijabcdefghi j abcdefghij 11 00 0 00 00 0 001 1 1 1 0 000 001 001 1 1 10 00 10 0 1 1 0 0 1 Species 1 Species 2 Species 3 Species 4 (outgroup) Shared character state Ancestor 3 g1 Ancestor 2 Shared derived character states a bcdefghij Ancestor 1 a. They all share characters a and j. b. They are descended from species 3. c. They form a monophyletic group Od. They all share character j. e. They all share character a.

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Answer : d. They arr share character j

Explaination : All the three species (1,2 & 4) share the j character as per the figure mentioned above.

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