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What makes an organisms genome the best source of data for creating a cladogram

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Cladogram is a diagram used to explain the evolutionary relationship between organisms.

It is based on the DNA of different species of animals that is involved.

To study the features or characteristics of organism involved, the data of the organism’s genome is used this is because it provides the required information needed to draw a cladogram effectively.

Cladistics uses characteristics shared among the organisms to establish relationship between them. This is used to proof shared ancestry.

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