Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of the following is supported by molecular phylogenetic studies?
a.) Lobe-finned fish are more closely related to humans than to other fish.
b.) Lobe-finned fish are more closely related to other fish than to humans.
c.) Lobe-finned fish are more closely related to other fish than to humans.
d.) All of the answers are correct
e.) Lobe-finned fish are tetrapods.
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