Two species of pine tree are very similar to each other. The pine trees are very different from a species of palm tree. Which statement best describes the characteristics of these trees? a) all of the tree species have the same number of characteristics in common

b) the two species of pine trees have fewer characteristics in common than the pine trees and the palms trees

c) the two species of pine trees have more characteristics in common than the pine trees and the palm trees

d) none of the tree species have any characteristics in common