The Convergence in External Morphology of Dolphins and Tuna Is

question 68

Multiple Choice

The convergence in external morphology of dolphins and tuna is attributed to

• A) reduced genetic variability in these groups.
• B) selection pressures that are common to these groups.
• C) reproductive isolation of these groups.
• D) identical genes in all three groups.
• E) genetic mutation.

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