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jparksx

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on: Jun 23, 2018
The phylogenetic tree form of David Brooks's Imbroglios is left incomplete because
 
  a) the connection between humans and tarpons is not yet known.
  b) the connection between humans and tarpons is unknowable.
  c) there cannot be a genetic connection between humans and tarpons, but the form demands that the tree be connected.
  d) human knowledge is never complete.

Question 2

The tarpon is the end point of Brooks's evolutionary tree because
 
  a) it is a kind of living fossil.
  b) of its size.
  c) it is a popular game fish.
  d) it has been closely studied.


sylvia

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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