Morphological Divergence ____.​

question 28

Multiple Choice

Morphological divergence ____.​

• A) ​is the change in body form from that of a common ancestor
• B) ​is the change in body form to resemble that of an ancestor
• C) ​implies no change in body form over time
• D) ​does not occur in related species
• E) ​only occurs in unrelated species

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Definitions:

Vegetation

All the plants and trees in an area, serving as a critical foundation for most terrestrial ecosystems.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

This refers to a community of organisms and their physical environment interacting together on land.

Fossil Record

The collection of all known fossils and their placement in rock formations and sedimentary layers, providing evidence of past life on Earth.

Biological Life Forms

Various types and structures of living organisms existing on Earth, ranging from single-celled bacteria to complex multicellular entities like humans.