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What is exhibit parallel and divergent and convergent evolution?
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Parallel evolution: two (or more) species or genera that evolve in similar ways over time.
Divergent evolution: two or more closely related species or genera that evolve to become quite different from one another.
Convergent evolution: two or more unrelated and dissimilar species or genera that evolve to become similar to one another, for example penguins (birds that used to fly), dolphins (mammals that used to walk on land) and fish (animals that were always swimming)
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In comparing a desert to a Marsh which statement is not true?
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What is a leaf with parallel veins?
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Is a ivy a monocot or dicot?
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Is exhibit pronoun or common noun?
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Can you give me a sentence with exhibit?
This exhibit is outstanding!
Where is the exhibit button in Word 2010?
Underneath the place where the not exhibit button is
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Who was australopithecus?
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Do bacteria exhibit homeostasis?
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