Listed below are characteristics that serve as evidence of shared ancestry between fish and reptiles. Select the option that applies only to embryos rather than adults.(1 point)

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hatch from and lay eggs
hatch from and lay eggs

scales as a form of skin
scales as a form of skin

spines and tails
spines and tails

gill slits that turn into gills

Answer 1

The characteristic that applies only to embryos rather than adults is:

gill slits that turn into gills