Members of Two Different Species Possess a Similar-Looking Structure That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Members of two different species possess a similar-looking structure that they use in a similar way to perform about the same function. Which of the following would suggest that the relationship more likely represents homology instead of convergent evolution?

• A) The two species live at great distance from each other.
• B) The two species share many proteins in common, and the nucleotide sequences that code for these proteins are almost identical.
• C) The structures in adult members of both species are similar in size.
• D) Both species are well adapted to their particular environments.

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