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Evolution — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYEvolution1 Mark
MCQ
Evolutionary convergence is characterized by:
  • A
    Development of characteristics by random mating.
  • B
    Replacement of common characteristics in different group.
  • C
    Development of dissimilar characteristics in closely related groups.
  • ✓
    Development of a common set of characteristics in group of different ancestry.
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
Development of a common set of characteristics in group of different ancestry.
Convergent evolution describes the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages.

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