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Question 12
Which of the following is an assumption that can be made about two species with comparable embryological development?
a
They will look very similar throughout their lifespan, from birth through adulthood.
b
They have identical chromosomes and no structural differences.
c
They have the same number of chromosomal mutations.
d
They are closely related and are thought to share a similar evolutionary history.
Which of the following is an assumption that can be made about two species with comparable embryological development?
a
They will look very similar throughout their lifespan, from birth through adulthood.
b
They have identical chromosomes and no structural differences.
c
They have the same number of chromosomal mutations.
d
They are closely related and are thought to share a similar evolutionary history.
Answers
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The correct answer is:
**d. They are closely related and are thought to share a similar evolutionary history.**
Comparable embryological development suggests that the species share a common ancestor and have evolved from a similar evolutionary lineage, which may indicate relatedness.
**d. They are closely related and are thought to share a similar evolutionary history.**
Comparable embryological development suggests that the species share a common ancestor and have evolved from a similar evolutionary lineage, which may indicate relatedness.