Morphological Divergence

question 111

Multiple Choice

Morphological divergence

• A) is the change in body form from that of a common ancestor.
• B) is the change in body form to resemble that of an ancestor.
• C) is no change in body form over time.
• D) does not occur in related species.
• E) only occurs in unrelated species.

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