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English Ivy (Hedera Helix) and Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei) Both Have

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English ivy (Hedera helix) and wintercreeper (Euonymus fortunei) both have aerial rootlets that allow them to climb up and stick to bark on trees. As you can tell from their scientific name these plants are not closely related, but yet they have both evolved similar morphological structures used for the same purpose. What type of evolution is this?


A) Analogous.
B) Convergent.
C) Radial.
D) Bivalent.
E) Both analogous and convergent.

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