Analogous Characters Are Similar Because of

question 16

Multiple Choice

Analogous characters are similar because of

• A) similar DNA.
• B) similar selection pressures acting on unrelated species.
• C) common ancestry.
• D) similar mutations.

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Definitions:

Major Product

The product that is formed in the greatest amount from a chemical reaction, determined by the reaction's mechanism and conditions, including temperature and pressure.

Diene

A hydrocarbon that contains two double bonds between carbon atoms.

HBr

Hydrogen bromide; a diatomic molecule consisting of hydrogen and bromine, known for its use as a reagent in organic synthesis.

Allyl Cation

A positively charged ion (cation) with the formula C3H5+, characterized by a carbon atom connected to two other carbons via double bonds in a linear arrangement.