Biology, 24.02.2021 22:10 LilLappyLOL

A comparison was made across eight species for their differences in amino acid sequences for the alpha chain of the hemoglobin molecule. Which inferences can be made about evolutionary relationships based on the data presented in the table? A) Humans would share more homologous structures with a horse than with a frog
B) Humans will have the same number of homologous structures with the pig and the chicken
C) Humans will have more vestigial structures than the chicken because they diverged much later
D) The chicken and the lizard have the closest evolutionary relationship to each other than all of the other species represented in the table.

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