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Match the following examples with the correct descriptive term.
Premises:
A single population of mice moves into a new environment. Over time,five different subpopulations become separate species.
Certain organisms are only found in certain places on Earth.
Humans have a tailbone but no tail.
Dolphins and sharks are both very powerful swimmers.
A single population of foxes gets split in two, eventually becoming separate species.
Responses:
vestigial organ
biogeography
homologous structure
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
convergent evolution
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
vestigial organ
biogeography
homologous structure
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
convergent evolution
Premises:
vestigial organ
biogeography
homologous structure
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
convergent evolution
Responses:
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