What Leads Paleontologists to Hypothesize That Whales Evolved from Wolf-Like

question 10

Multiple Choice

What leads paleontologists to hypothesize that whales evolved from wolf-like carnivores?

• A)molecular analysis of whale DNA
• B)observations of fossil teeth
• C)the presence of vestigial structures in both species
• D)mathematical analysis using the Hardy-Weinberg formula

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