Answer:
The answer is - To serve as an outgroup
Explanation:
The options are;
a) to see if the lily and the orchids show all the same shared derived characters (synapomorphies)
b) to demonstrate likely homoplasies
c) to see if the lily is a cryptic orchid species
d) to serve as an outgroup
The answer is D- To serve as an Outgroup
A phylogenetic tree is also called an evolutionary tree and it shows the evolutionary relationships that exists among organisms called taxa based on their physical or genetic similarities and differences. The Phylogenetic tree consists of ingroup and outgroup. The ingroup consists of a group of closely related organisms or taxon while the outgroup represents a more distantly related group of organisms or taxon but as close as possible to the ingroup.
The Lily represents the outgroup in the phylogenetic tree while the Orchid are the ingroup. This is because the Lily is distantly related to the orchid.
Answer: He made a risky gamble
Explanation: John Law made a bet with Lord Londonderry in August 1719 that East India Company stock would weaken over the following year. He lost the bet. It was this wager and not the collapse of the Mississippi bubble that ruined Law. On 28 December 1720, he fled France disguised as a woman and died in Venice nine years later, a poor man.
The north was heavily dependent on industry while the south was dependent on agriculture. The southern economy was based on the free work they were getting from slaves the north did not need slaves as they were less dependent on agriculture
Answer:The Red River Colony (or Selkirk Settlement) was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on 300,000 square kilometres (120,000 sq mi) of land. This land was granted to him by the Hudson's Bay Company, which is referred to as the Selkirk Concession, which included the portions of Rupert's Land, or the watershed of Hudson Bay, bounded on the north by the line of 52° N latitude roughly from the Assiniboine River east to Lake Winnipegosis. It then formed a line of 52° 30′ N latitude from Lake Winnipegosis to Lake Winnipeg, and by the Winnipeg River, Lake of the Woods and Rainy River.
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