Study the cladogram. Which two organisms would be the least related?


A)
hamster and salmon


B)
lizard and salamander


C)
chimpanzee and salmon


D)
chimpanzee and hamster

Study the cladogram Which two organisms would be the least related A hamster and salmon B lizard and salamander C chimpanzee and salmon D chimpanzee and hamster class=

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Answer: C). chimpanzee and salmon

A cladogram is a diagram that is used to represent a relationship between group of organisms. This is used to depict how organisms are related on the basis of their morphological and molecular compositions. A cladogram also shows how descendant organisms are related with their common ancestors. A clade is a group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor. On the basis of the cladogram shown in the picture, chimpanzee and salmon are least related organisms because they have only one feature in common that is lungs.  

Answer:

C)  Chimpanzee and salmon

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