Multiple Choice
The term convergent evolution is most applicable to which of the following characteristics?
A) the presence of an opposable thumb in humans and chimpanzees
B) the layer of fat found under the skin of mammals such as dolphins and polar bears
C) the fur that covers Australian moles and North American moles
D) the bones of bat forelimbs and the bones of bird forelimbs
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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