Pigs Have Feet with Toes That Do Not Touch the Ground

question 44

Multiple Choice

Pigs have feet with toes that do not touch the ground. These toes are examples of ____.

• A) vestigial structures
• B) evolving structures
• C) homologous traits
• D) deleterious mutations
• E) biological gradualism

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