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A _________ group includes the most recent common ancestor of the group and all of its descendants Group of answer choicesparaphyleticmonophyleticNonepolyphyletic

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A _________ group includes the most recent common ancestor of the group and all of its descendants Group of answer choicesparaphyleticmonophyleticNonepolyphyletic

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The correct answer is "monophyletic". A monophyletic group includes the most recent common ancestor of the group and all of its descendants.

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