In the Axolotl,development Is Altered

question 56

Multiple Choice

In the axolotl,development is altered.Adult axolotls retain features (external gills and aquatic life) that were juvenile in its ancestors,a phenomenon known as

• A)"evo- devo."
• B)delinquent evolution.
• C)homology.
• D)paedomorphosis.

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