The relative lengths of the frog and mouse branches in the phylogenetic tree above indicate that
A) frogs evolved before mice.
B) mice evolved before frogs.
C) the homologue has evolved more rapidly in mice.
D) the homologue has evolved more slowly in mice.

Question

The relative lengths of the frog and mouse branches in the phylogenetic tree above indicate that
A) frogs evolved before mice. 
B) mice evolved before frogs. 
C) the homologue has evolved more rapidly in mice. 
D) the homologue has evolved more slowly in mice.

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The Answer of  The relative lengths of the frog and mouse branches in the phylogenetic tree above indicate that
A) frogs evolved before mice. 
B) mice evolved before frogs. 
C) the homologue has evolved more rapidly in mice. 
D) the homologue has evolved more slowly in mice.

The Relative Lengths of the Frog and Mouse Branches in the Phylogenetic