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The bones that make up the forelimbs of monkeys,
cats, whales, and birds are similar.
of the following statements best supports the
evolutionary relationship of these animals?
Which
A The animals share a common ancestry but have
adapted to different environments.
B The animals have different ancestries but have
adapted to similar environments.
C The animals at one time lived in different
environments but now share an environment.
D The animals use their forelimbs for identieal
activities but live in different environments.
Transcribed Image Text:The bones that make up the forelimbs of monkeys, cats, whales, and birds are similar. of the following statements best supports the evolutionary relationship of these animals? Which A The animals share a common ancestry but have adapted to different environments. B The animals have different ancestries but have adapted to similar environments. C The animals at one time lived in different environments but now share an environment. D The animals use their forelimbs for identieal activities but live in different environments.
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Evolution can be studied by various evidences like homologous and analogous organs.

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