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A scientist compares the amino acid sequences of four species to a similar protein produced by a human. The table shows the percentage of similarity in the amino acid sequence of each organism compared to the human sequence.OrganismAmino acid sequence similarity to human (%)Species 185Species 248Species 339Species 457Which claim is supported by the evidence in the table? (1 point)ResponsesHumans have the most distant evolutionary relationship to Species 4.Humans have the fewest common ancestors with Species 1 and 4.Humans have the closest evolutionary relationship to Species 1.Humans do not have any common ancestors with Species 2 or 3.

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Humans have the closest evolutionary relationship to Species 1.

Reason: Species 1 shows the highest amino acid sequence similarity to humans (85%), which indicates the closest evolutionary relationship.