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Phylogeny is study of...

Phylogeny is study of

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development of an individual

B

evolution of species

C

embryonic development of an organ

D

ecological adaptation of an organism.

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Phylogeny is the evolutionary history of a kind of organism. It is a theory about how organisms are related to one another through evolutionary time. It is the study of evolutionary history.
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