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What does each branch in a cladogram represent

Within a cladogram, a branch that includes a single common ancestor and all of its descendants is called a clade. A cladogram is an evolutionary tree that diagrams the ancestral relationships among organisms. In the past, cladograms were drawn based on similarities in phenotypes or physical traits among organisms.

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Within a cladogram, a branch that includes a single common ancestor and all of its descendants is called a clade. A cladogram is an evolutionary tree that diagrams the ancestral relationships among organisms. In the past, cladograms were drawn based on similarities in phenotypes or physical traits among organisms.... Show More
Hi! The answer to this question would be B. A different common ancestor. I hope this helps!... Show More
the answer is b becauseA cladogram is a visual chart or representation of cladistics. They consist of horizontal or vertical lines connecting various organisms. These different lines branch off from a common point on the cladogram. These branch points represent a common ancestor shared by the organisms that emanate from the branch point... Show More

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