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rodikova [14]
2 years ago
8

On a phylogenetic tree, what do the branch lengths represent?

Biology
1 answer:
elena-s [515]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

the evolutionary time between two nodes

Explanation:

Branch lengths indicate genetic change i.e. the longer the branch, the more genetic change (or divergence) has occurred

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