Which statement is true according to this tree?

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Which statement is true according to this tree?
Tunicates
Ancestral
chordate
Lancelets
Hagfishes
Lampreys
Cartilaginous
fishes
Bony fishes
Amphiblans
Reptiles
Mammals
Select one:
a. Lancelets and hagfishes are equally related to cartilaginous fishes
O b. Lampreys are more closely related to hagfishes than to amphibians
O c. Amphibians are more closely related to bony fish than to reptiles
O d. Amphibians and reptiles are equally related to mammals
O e. Hagfishes and lampreys are equally related to tunicates
Chordates
Vertebrates
Tetrapods
Amniotes
Transcribed Image Text:Which statement is true according to this tree? Tunicates Ancestral chordate Lancelets Hagfishes Lampreys Cartilaginous fishes Bony fishes Amphiblans Reptiles Mammals Select one: a. Lancelets and hagfishes are equally related to cartilaginous fishes O b. Lampreys are more closely related to hagfishes than to amphibians O c. Amphibians are more closely related to bony fish than to reptiles O d. Amphibians and reptiles are equally related to mammals O e. Hagfishes and lampreys are equally related to tunicates Chordates Vertebrates Tetrapods Amniotes
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