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Assuming chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and humans (Homo sapiens) are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), which of the following cladograms is correct? Classification A Classification B neither is correct both are correct

Name: assuming chimpanzees pan troglodytes and humans homo sapiens are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas gorilla gorilla which of the following cladograms is correct cl 45526
Uploaded: 2021-12-31T17:36:11-08:00
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Description: assuming chimpanzees pan troglodytes and humans homo sapiens are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas gorilla gorilla which of the following cladograms is correct cl 45526

          Assuming chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and humans (Homo sapiens) are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), which of the following cladograms is correct?
Classification A
Classification B
neither is correct
both are correct

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Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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12/31/2021

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Assuming chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and humans (Homo sapiens) are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), which of the following cladograms is correct? Classification A Classification B neither is correct both are correct