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segrsyd

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Which of the following characteristics evolved to perform one function and were then co-opted to perform another?
 
  A) exaptations
  B) spandrels
  C) homologues
  D) analogues
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Which of the following are evolutionary changes that are not adaptive?
 
  A) spandrels
  B) exaptations
  C) homologous structures
  D) analogous structures
  E) both B and C


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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