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Vestigial Traits Serve as a Strong Test of Darwin's Theory

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  Vestigial traits serve as a strong test of Darwin's theory of evolution by common ancestry.Based on the figure above,in which limbless organisms would you expect to find vestigial limbs? A) Jellyfish B) Fish C) Annelid worms D) Snakes Vestigial traits serve as a strong test of Darwin's theory of evolution by common ancestry.Based on the figure above,in which limbless organisms would you expect to find vestigial limbs?


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