if the divergence times of life forms as expressed in the fossil record is much
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Question
if the divergence times of life forms as expressed in the fossil record is much different than that from the molecular clock data, then maybe ______________.
Question 10 options:
the molecular clocks have not all ticked at a constant rate
the rate of ticking has been incorrectly calculated
lifeforms have a deeper ancestry than has been discovered
all the above are possible
none of the above are possible
the molecular clocks have not all ticked at a constant rate
the rate of ticking has been incorrectly calculated
lifeforms have a deeper ancestry than has been discovered
all the above are possible
none of the above are possible
Explanation / Answer
all the above are possible because :
Different speicies have different molecular clocks, that too in different in another generation times.
Rate of ticking is sometimes linear, flat and exponential ,and its different for differnt speicies.
All life forms have their unique molecularclocks
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