Multiple Choice
Structural similarities shared by a wide array of distantly related species that are inherited from a remote ancestor, such as the number of bones in the forelimb, are termed
A) specialized
B) ancestral (primitive)
C) adaptive radiations
D) analogies
E) derived (modified)
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