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    An Adult Axolotl Salamander ( Ambystoma Mexicanum ) Retains the Juvenile
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An Adult Axolotl Salamander ( Ambystoma Mexicanum ) Retains the Juvenile

Question 14

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An adult axolotl salamander ( Ambystoma mexicanum ) retains the juvenile characteristics of external gills and a tail fin. This is an example of what mechanism?


A) Allometry
B) Hybridization
C) Preadaptation
D) Paedomorphosis
E) Adaptive radiation

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