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OLEGan [10]
3 years ago
5

The term "fish" describes a monophyletic group of animals. a. True b. False

Biology
2 answers:
Mademuasel [1]3 years ago
5 0
The statement above is FALSE.
Fishes are PARAPHYLETIC group of animals. Fishes are considered to be paraphyletic because it does not contain an ancestor for all its descendants. A group is said to be paraphyletic if it consists of the group's last common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor excluding a few monophyletic group. The group is described as paraphyletic in relation to the excluded group.<span />
hichkok12 [17]3 years ago
3 0
This is; 

b. False 

Fish are a paraphyletic group. They are not monophyletic. 
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