You and your friend inspect a group of fossils from different organisms with various features. Your friend is convinced that all of the fossils are unrelated, but you find evidence that these organisms share an ancestor. What is an example of evidence that you could use to best support this argument?(1 point)

Question

You and your friend inspect a group of fossils from different organisms with various features. Your friend is convinced that all of the fossils are unrelated, but you find evidence that these organisms share an ancestor. What is an example of evidence that you could use to best support this argument?(1 point)
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heights 
heights

tooth features
tooth features

number of bones
number of bones

patterns in limb structures

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The best evidence to support your argument that the organisms share an ancestor would be "patterns in limb structures." This type of evidence suggests homology, where different organisms have similar anatomical structures due to a common evolutionary ancestor, indicating that they are related despite their different appearances or adaptations.