Which of the Following Evolutionary Innovations Is Least Likely to Have

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following evolutionary innovations is least likely to have been a key feature driving adaptive radiation?

• A) Insect wings
• B) Platypus bill
• C) Insect herbivory
• D) Mammal placenta

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