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    Characters That Are Similar Because of Descent from a Common
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Characters That Are Similar Because of Descent from a Common

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Question 70

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Characters that are similar because of descent from a common ancestor are _____; characters that are similar due to convergent evolution are _____.


A) homologous; analogous
B) analogous; homologous

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