Multiple Choice
Homologous and homoplasic traits differ because
A) homoplasic traits perform the same function in different species, whereas homologous traits perform a different function.
B) homologous traits arise through convergent evolution, whereas homoplasic traits do not.
C) homoplasic traits arise through convergent evolution, whereas homologous traits do not.
D) a and b
E) a and c
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