Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of the complex eye?
A) It is an example of convergent evolution because of the borrowed crystallin genes that evolved independently.
B) It is an example of common ancestry because the development of all complex eyes in bilaterians is controlled by the same gene, Pax-6.
C) It is an example of deep homology because its growth and development in different lineages result from underlying genetic mechanisms that are inherited from a common ancestor.
D) a and b
E) a, b, and c
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