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Author Question: If two modern organisms are distantly related in an evolutionary sense, then one (Read 985 times)

hummingbird

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on: Jul 7, 2013
If two modern organisms are distantly related in an evolutionary sense, then one should expect that
A) they live in very different habitats.
B) they should share fewer homologous structures than two more closely related organisms.
C) their chromosomes should be very similar.
D) they shared a common ancestor relatively recently.
E) they should be members of the same genus.


camila

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2013
Hello

B is the answer for sure ;)


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Reply #2 on: Aug 1, 2013
Thank you Thank you Thank you :D


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