The table shows the number of amino acid differences seen in several species compared to humans. Using the data in the table as an indicator of relatedness between species, indicate which species is most closely related to the frog.

a
lamprey
b
mouse
c
human
d
chicken
e
pig

Based on the data in the table, the species most closely related to the frog is the chicken, as it has the lowest number of amino acid differences compared to humans.