Multiple Choice
In land mammals, the pelvic girdle is the point where the leg bones attach to the rest of the skeleton. Whales also have a small pelvic girdle. What type of evidence for common descent would include the whale's pelvic girdle?
A) a homologous gene
B) a homologous structure
C) fossil evidence
D) a vestigial structure
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