What is cladistics? • A. The comparison of species based on the presence or absence of ancestral traits B. The comparison of species based on common behavioral characteristics • C. The comparison of species based on common physical characteristics • D. The comparison of species based on their geographic range

Biology

Question
What is cladistics?
• A. The comparison of species based on the presence or absence of
ancestral traits
B. The comparison of species based on common behavioral
characteristics
• C. The comparison of species based on common physical
characteristics
• D. The comparison of species based on their geographic range
Answer

A. The comparison of species based on the presence or absence of ancestral traits.

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Cladistics is a method of classification that compares species based on the presence or absence of ancestral traits. It is a way of organizing and categor...
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