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Classification. Answer the questions in reference to the four terms listed below.

Premises:

Responses:

Wings of pterosaurs, birds, and bats are examples of this.

convergence

The accumulation of allelic differences between two species over a period of 2 million years is an example of this.

gradualism

The porpoise and the penguin are examples of this.

convergence.

The rapid divergence of two reproductively isolated groups following speciation is an example of this.

punctuated equilibrium

Morphological change that occurs within species by changes in allele frequencies is an example of this.

divergence

gradualism.

Premises:

Wings of pterosaurs, birds, and bats are examples of this.

The accumulation of allelic differences between two species over a period of 2 million years is an example of this.

The porpoise and the penguin are examples of this.

The rapid divergence of two reproductively isolated groups following speciation is an example of this.

Morphological change that occurs within species by changes in allele frequencies is an example of this.

Responses:

convergence

gradualism

convergence.

punctuated equilibrium

divergence

gradualism.

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

convergence

gradualism

convergence.

punctuated equilibrium

divergence

gradualism.