A Character Similarity That Stems from Having a Common Ancestor

question 21

Multiple Choice

A character similarity that stems from having a common ancestor is referred to as

• A)analogous.
• B)parallel.
• C)convergent.
• D)homologous.
• E)divergent.

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Definitions:

Family Violence

Aggressive or violent behaviors that occur within the home, often by one family member against another, encompassing physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.

Poverty

A condition where individuals or communities lack the financial resources to meet basic living needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare.

Child Abuse

Acts of physical, emotional, or sexual harm inflicted upon a child by a caregiver or other person, leading to potential long-term psychological and physical damage.

Protective Services

Agencies or organizations dedicated to defending and safeguarding individuals, particularly children, the elderly, or those at risk, from abuse or neglect.