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Kazeer [188]
3 years ago
10

What are branches of the tree of life termed?

Biology
1 answer:
Murljashka [212]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: Phylogeny

Explanation:

Phylogeny can be defined as the study of branches of a tree( life forms). All the life forms on earth has common ancestry and the branches indicates common ancestry.

Trees are useful in biology to known about the past time for which we have no records. By the help of phylogeny we can get information about the past times.

So, the correct answer is option A

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