Question

He made several statements about the tree. Which statement is not true?

Answer 1

Answer : The leopard is more closely related to the tiger than to the snow leopard.

Explanation : In the big cat phylogeny, the leopard is not more closely related to the tiger than to snow leopard. This is the false statement.

Rest are true as the leopard is more closely related to the jaguar than to the snow leopard.

Also, leopard is observed to be more closely related to the tiger than to the clouded leopard.

And, the leopard is found to be more closely related to the snow leopard than to the clouded leopard.

All these are true, except that leopards are closely related to tigers than snow leopards.

Answer 2

A.The leopard is more closely related to the jaguar than to the snow leopard.
B.The leopard is more closely related to the tiger than to the clouded leopard.
C.The leopard is more closely related to the snow leopard than to the clouded leopard.
D.The leopard is more closely related to the tiger than to the snow leopard.

The statement which is not true is D.