Use the Following Information as Background for the Next Few

question 66

Multiple Choice

Use the following information as background for the next few questions.
Imagine that you are a paleontologist and have discovered a 375-million-year-old transitional species between fish and the first legged animals. This species reveals that the evolution of hind legs began as enhanced hind fins.
-Which specialized structures evolved for use in terrestrial embryote development? I. shelled eggs
II. motile sperm
III. uterus

• A)I only
• B)II only
• C)I and II
• D)I and III
• E)II and III

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