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The table below shows sequences of amino acids across several species. The amino acid sequence is from a conserved code on a gene.
Using the information above, which are the most closely related?
Lamprey and Leech
Leech and Earthworm
Earthworm and Lamprey
Slug and Earthworm
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Leech and Earthworm.
Both are annelids and share the most similar amino-acid sequence in the conserved gene (fewest differences), so they are the most closely related pair.
Both are annelids and share the most similar amino-acid sequence in the conserved gene (fewest differences), so they are the most closely related pair.
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