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Digiron [165]
3 years ago
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How can you explain why two species that look similar are not necessarily that closely related

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Ivahew [28]3 years ago
8 0
Convergent evolution would be the best way to explain why two species that look similar are not necessarily that closely related. In convergent evolution, distinct species develop similar anatomical characteristics after its divergence from one common ancestor that does not possess the initial characteristic. 
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