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hoa [83]
3 years ago
10

Fossil evidence shows that structures considered vestigial in living organisms

Biology
1 answer:
padilas [110]3 years ago
6 0
Vestigial organs are organs that we don't use but maybe our ancestor use this organ and the organ will evolve into smaller. Example : Appendix, Hair in chest, canine.

This theory come from J.B Lamarck
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