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Adaptive Radiation Flashcards

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Homologous structures have the ..

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Same evolutionary origin

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What is AR?

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Evolution of a group of related organisms along several different lines by adapting over a long period of time to a wide range of environments

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Divergent evolution is

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A structure that has evolved to perform different functions to different species

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Convergent evolution is when..

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Structures arise from different evolutionary paths

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