Similarity developed in distantly related groups as an adaptation… - Vidyadip

MCQ

Similarity developed in distantly related groups as an adaptation to the same function is called

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Convergent evolution
B
Connecting link
C
Missing link
D
Divergent evolution

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Convergent evolution

a
It's Obvious

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