Anatomical Similarities and Evolutionary Relationships
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QUESTION
Which anatomical evidence is used to build evolutionary trees based on shared traits?
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Which term describes divergence of related species into different forms as they adapt to different niches?
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What does it indicate when two species share many complex homologous structures?
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They likely share a more recent common ancestor. More shared traits indicate less time since evolutionary divergence.
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