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Komok [63]
3 years ago
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Which sentence best describes vestigial structures? They contain genetic mutations. They may have had an important function in t

he past. They are necessary for an organism's survival. All animals have them.
Biology
2 answers:
erastova [34]3 years ago
6 0

<u>Answer</u>: They may have had an important function in the past.

<u>Explanation</u>:

  • Vestigial structures are the ones which are present in an organism but do not serve any essential function in the organism.
  • It is believed that these structures must have served an important function in the past but have lost their functionality over the course of evolution.
  • An example of vestigial structures found in humans is the tailbone.
PSYCHO15rus [73]3 years ago
3 0
Vestigial structures are best described as: They may have had an important function in the past
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