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    The Phenomenon Whereby Traits May Evolve Independently in Unrelated Species
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The Phenomenon Whereby Traits May Evolve Independently in Unrelated Species

Question 49

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The phenomenon whereby traits may evolve independently in unrelated species because the species are subject to similar selection pressures is known as _______ evolution.

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