Asked by martin

Consider the phylogenetic tree.

A phylogenetic tree is shown. Rabbits and rodents branch off of primates.

Which pair of organisms is most closely related to primates?
amphibians and rodents
crocodiles and amphibians
rodents and rabbits
dinosaurs and birds

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rodents and rabbits

They branch off closest to primates on the tree, indicating a more recent common ancestor than the other pairs.