Assuming chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and humans (Homo sapiens) are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), which of the following cladograms is correct

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Assuming chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and humans (Homo sapiens) are more closely related to each other than either is to gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), which of the following cladograms is correct? a. B b. A c. neither is correct d. both are correct
Classification A
Hylobates
Pongo
Gorilla
Pan
Homo
Classification B
Transcribed Image Text:Classification A Hylobates Pongo Gorilla Pan Homo Classification B
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