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In the context of cladistics, why is using molecular evidence important?
It offers a more accurate method than physical characteristics for establishing phylogenetic relationships
What is the main principle behind cladistics?
It uses visible physical characteristics to determine evolutionary relationships
What distinguishes cladistics from traditional taxonomy?
It uses molecular data to classify organisms instead of observable physical traits
Test your knowledge of the main principles behind cladistics, the importance of using molecular evidence in the context of cladistics, and the distinguishing factors of cladistics from traditional taxonomy.
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